Phelan: Name day
Name day
Phelan's name day is August 9 in the USA.
Phelan’s History and Modern Appeal
Phelan is a name of Irish origin, historically a surname derived from Ó Faoláin, meaning 'descendant of Faolán' (wolf). It’s primarily a masculine name, strongly associated with Irish heritage and tradition. While uncommon in the US, it’s more prevalent in Ireland and among Irish-American communities. The name carries a mood of strength, resilience, and quiet confidence, suggesting a grounded and authentic personality. Its increasing, though still limited, usage reflects a trend towards reviving unique and culturally significant names. Phelan offers a sense of individuality and connection to the past.
Name Day List: Phelan