Declan

Meaning

Full of goodness.

Etymology

Declan derives from the Irish name Deaglán, which comes from the Old Irish elements 'deagh' meaning 'good' and the diminutive suffix '-lán.' The name is associated with Saint Declan, an early Irish Christian saint.

About the Name Declan

Declan is a distinctly Irish name with strong religious heritage, connected to Saint Declan of Ardmore. It has gained popularity beyond Ireland in recent years as parents seek authentic Irish names.