Meanings
Origin
- IrishMac Cailín“son of Cailín”
- EnglishMcCallion
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Cailín (“son of Cailín”), a personal name which derives from coileán (“cub, puppy”).
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McCallion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCallion
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