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Phelan

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Small wolf.

Related Names

Faolan, Whelan, Felan.

Famous Usage

Phelan Merritt - known American horse trainer and equestrian.

Screen Details

Phelan Beale - featured in Grey Gardens documentary. Sheriff Phelan - recurring character in the TV series 'Deadwood'. Phelan Regan - character in the video game 'The Order: 1886'.

Personality Plus

Independent, mysterious, and strong-willed - suits a pet with an enigmatic nature and Irish heritage. The name's Celtic roots suggest a warrior spirit and protective nature.

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