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[Facts] meaning of the name QUINLAN
My name of my youngest son is Quinlan. I found this name on an Irish web page. But there was no explanation of the meaning.Can anyone help me?
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Quinlan is an Irish surname. It is an anglicization of Ó Caoinlean, which means "grandson [descendant of] Caoinlean. Caoinlean is an Irish name meaning "beautiful shape."
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Quinlan means "FULL OF GRACE" or "GRACEFULL" It is an Irish name. There is a different meaning if you chose the Celtic version of Quinlan means something else. That is "PERFECTLY BUILT, STRONG or ATHLETICALLY BUILT."
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