The name Whelan is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Son of Foalon, the wolf cub. The origin of the name lies in English. Whelan is pronounced as WEE-ln
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Whelan is a variant of Whalen. Whalen is an English name, derived from 'Whelan', the Anglicised version of the Celtic name 'O'Faolan', which means 'descendant of Faolan'. The name Faolan itself means 'little wolf' in Gaelic.
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