Best Sibling Names for Kathlen
Names chosen to complement Kathlen — matching origin (Ireland), era, and style.
200 options115 girl101 boy
These sibling names share Kathlen's Ireland roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Gael
Kathlen & Gael
BoyIreland
a Gael, a person of Gaelic origin; a reference to 'Gale', meaning cheerful or merry
#99 ↑
Patrick
Kathlen & Patrick
BoyIreland
From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman". This name was adopted in the 5th-century by Saint Patrick, whose birth name was Sucat.
#224 →
Brian
Kathlen & Brian
BoyIreland
noble, strong
#317 ↓
Sean
Kathlen & Sean
BoyIreland
Anglicized form of SEÁN.
#427 ↓
Donovan
Kathlen & Donovan
BoyIreland
dark warrior
#468 ↓
Robann
Kathlen & Robann
GirlIreland
fame; bright; radiant
#507 →
Michealene
Kathlen & Michealene
GirlIreland
Who is like God?
#516 →
Nora
Kathlen & Nora
GirlIreland
honor
#24 →
Conell
Kathlen & Conell
BoyIreland
Strong as a wolf
#528 →
Gaelen
Kathlen & Gaelen
BoyIreland
A form of the name 'Gail', meaning 'joyful' or 'cheerful'.; Variant of 'Galen', meaning 'calm' or 'healer'.
#528 →
Donahue
Kathlen & Donahue
BoyIreland
Descendant of Donnchadh, meaning 'brown warrior'.
#534 →
Deidri
Kathlen & Deidri
GirlIreland
Sorrowful, wailing
#542 →
Riley
Kathlen & Riley
GirlIreland
From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.
#43 →
Cathlin
Kathlen & Cathlin
GirlIreland
pure
#547 →
Noleen
Kathlen & Noleen
GirlIreland
Famous, noble
#547 →
Dinean
Kathlen & Dinean
GirlIreland
The name is derived from the word 'dín', meaning 'fortress'.
#549 →
Nolan
Kathlen & Nolan
BoyIreland
Noble, famous
#57 →
Maeve
Kathlen & Maeve
GirlIreland
Intoxicating.
#73 ↑
Ryan
Kathlen & Ryan
BoyIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).
#83 ↓
Quinn
Kathlen & Quinn
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendant of CONN".
#86 →
Wileen
Kathlen & Wileen
GirlIreland
delicate
#591 →
Channon
Kathlen & Channon
UnisexIreland
little wolf
#595 →
Terrence
Kathlen & Terrence
BoyIreland
the tender one
#622 →
Connor
Kathlen & Connor
BoyIreland
lover of hounds
#126 ↓
Dermont
Kathlen & Dermont
BoyIreland
without a master
#629 →
Declan
Kathlen & Declan
BoyIreland
Anglicized form of Irish Deaglán, which is of unknown meaning. Saint Declan was a 5th-century missionary to Ireland.
#132 ↓
Garreth
Kathlen & Garreth
BoyIreland
spear; gentle
#638 →
Dennine
Kathlen & Dennine
GirlIreland
little brown one
#650 →
Sloane
Kathlen & Sloane
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from an Anglicized form of the given name SLUAGHADHÁN.
#151 ↑
Brianna
Kathlen & Brianna
GirlIreland
Variant of BRIANA.
#152 →
Reagan
Kathlen & Reagan
GirlIreland
Descendant of Riagán
#168 ↓
Finn
Kathlen & Finn
BoyIreland
fair, white
#186 →
Oneill
Kathlen & Oneill
BoyIreland
Noble, esteemed
#695 →
Mariellen
Kathlen & Mariellen
GirlIreland
sea of bitterness
#697 →
Dierdre
Kathlen & Dierdre
GirlIreland
sorrow, broken-hearted
#698 →
Carneal
Kathlen & Carneal
BoyIreland
little man
#700 →
Shenan
Kathlen & Shenan
UnisexIreland
Derived from 'sionnach,' meaning 'fox'
#702 →
Brody
Kathlen & Brody
BoyIreland
ditch, muddy place
#204 ↓
Oscar
Kathlen & Oscar
BoyIreland
deer lover
#216 →
Ellen
Kathlen & Ellen
GirlIreland
Light, torch, bright one
#726 →
Delaney
Kathlen & Delaney
GirlIreland
From a surname: either the English surname DELANEY (1) or the Irish surname DELANEY (2).
#233 ↑
Rory
Kathlen & Rory
UnisexIreland
red king
#242 ↑
Dorra
Kathlen & Dorra
GirlIreland
Sister, friend; Gift
#749 →
Rorry
Kathlen & Rorry
BoyIreland
Red King
#761 →
Dolline
Kathlen & Dolline
GirlIreland
Dark haired
#765 →
Ciaran
Kathlen & Ciaran
BoyIreland
little dark one.
#779 →
Cathline
Kathlen & Cathline
GirlIreland
Pure
#780 →
Seaneen
Kathlen & Seaneen
GirlIreland
a variant of Sinead or Jane
#787 →
Ronan
Kathlen & Ronan
BoyIreland
little seal
#290 ↓
Aidan
Kathlen & Aidan
BoyIreland
Little fire
#300 ↓
Doyla
Kathlen & Doyla
GirlIreland
Dark-haired; a descendant of the dark one
#800 →
Neil
Kathlen & Neil
BoyIreland
Champion
#806 ↓
Teagan
Kathlen & Teagan
UnisexIreland
Attractive, beautiful
#309 ↓
Cathren
Kathlen & Cathren
GirlIreland
Pure
#811 →
McKenna
Kathlen & McKenna
GirlIreland
descendant of the headstrong one
#326 ↓
Turley
Kathlen & Turley
BoyIreland
Place of the thornbush
#826 →
Callan
Kathlen & Callan
UnisexIreland
Rocky place
#339 ↑
Dineen
Kathlen & Dineen
GirlIreland
descendant of Dineen, meaning 'little black one' or 'dark.'
#840 →
Conna
Kathlen & Conna
GirlIreland
Woman; strong
#848 →
Shelagh
Kathlen & Shelagh
GirlIreland
From the islet by the river
#857 →
Sullivan
Kathlen & Sullivan
BoyIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Súilleabháin meaning "descendant of Súilleabhán". The name Súilleabhán means "little dark eye" in Irish.
#358 ↑
Farrell
Kathlen & Farrell
BoyIreland
Descendant of the fearless one
#878 →
Michaleen
Kathlen & Michaleen
GirlIreland
A form of the name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'
#879 →
Desmond
Kathlen & Desmond
BoyIreland
From the grassland village
#399 ↓
Dairl
Kathlen & Dairl
BoyIreland
A man of the earth.
#934 →
Bridey
Kathlen & Bridey
GirlIreland
strong, exalted
#953 →
Shanne
Kathlen & Shanne
UnisexIreland
The Goddess of the Moon
#954 →
Callahan
Kathlen & Callahan
UnisexIreland
little bright-headed
#460 ↑
Donnamarie
Kathlen & Donnamarie
GirlIreland
noble woman
#963 →
Briana
Kathlen & Briana
GirlIreland
Feminine form of BRIAN. This name was used by Edmund Spenser in 'The Faerie Queene' (1590). The name was not commonly used until the 1970s, when it rapidly became popular in the United States.
#470 ↑
Mitcheal
Kathlen & Mitcheal
BoyIreland
Who is like God?
#971 →
Doneal
Kathlen & Doneal
BoyIreland
A variation of Donal, meaning 'world mighty or ruler of the world'.
#978 →
Bridgitte
Kathlen & Bridgitte
GirlIreland
Exalted one.
#985 →
Finnegan
Kathlen & Finnegan
BoyIreland
descendant of the fair one
#490 ↓
Cassidy
Kathlen & Cassidy
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendant of CAISIDE".
#496 ↓
Shay
Kathlen & Shay
UnisexIreland
admirable, hawk
#999 ↑
Catheleen
Kathlen & Catheleen
GirlIreland
Pure
#1000 →
Shavaun
Kathlen & Shavaun
GirlIreland
From the -shawn family of names
#500 →
Daigan
Kathlen & Daigan
BoyIreland
sorrow or difficulty
#502 →
Meada
Kathlen & Meada
GirlIreland
a strong one; a warrior
#504 →
Deardra
Kathlen & Deardra
GirlIreland
Sorrowful; broken-hearted
Erris
Kathlen & Erris
BoyIreland
From the ridge.
#506 →
Murphy
Kathlen & Murphy
UnisexIreland
Sea warrior
#519 ↑
Darcy
Kathlen & Darcy
GirlIreland
From an English surname which was derived from Norman French d'Arcy, originally denoting one who came from Arcy in France. This was the surname of a character in Jane Austen's novel 'Pride and Prejudice' (1813).
Cianan
Kathlen & Cianan
BoyIreland
Ancient; a descendant of Cian.
#522 →
Esker
Kathlen & Esker
BoyIreland
a watercourse, or a river terrace
#525 →
Ivor
Kathlen & Ivor
BoyIreland
Yew tree
#529 →
Coner
Kathlen & Coner
BoyIreland
a variation of the name Connor
#531 →
Drennan
Kathlen & Drennan
BoyIreland
Descendant of Dreánán
#533 →
Gráinne
Kathlen & Gráinne
GirlIreland
grain, love
#533 →
Daune
Kathlen & Daune
UnisexIreland
A form of the name Deirdre
Shauneen
Kathlen & Shauneen
GirlIreland
Little Old Wise One
Fionnula
Kathlen & Fionnula
GirlIreland
White shoulder
#538 →
Correena
Kathlen & Correena
GirlIreland
maiden
#539 →
Blaney
Kathlen & Blaney
UnisexIreland
daughter of the river
#541 →
Martain
Kathlen & Martain
BoyIreland
warrior
Cian
Kathlen & Cian
BoyIreland
Means "ancient" in Gaelic. This was the name of the mythical ancestor of the Cianachta in Irish legend. Cian was also the name of a son-in-law of Brian Boru.
#542 →
Aidann
Kathlen & Aidann
BoyIreland
little fire
#543 →
Mainhia
Kathlen & Mainhia
GirlIreland
tir na nognah, la tierra de la juventud (meaning: land of eternal youth)
#543 →
Breannon
Kathlen & Breannon
GirlIreland
descendant of Braonán
#544 →
Brannick
Kathlen & Brannick
BoyIreland
Descendant of Bran
#547 →
Denin
Kathlen & Denin
BoyIreland
Defender; Descendant of Donn
#547 →
Donard
Kathlen & Donard
BoyIreland
Donard is derived from the Irish name 'Donard', which means 'world ruler' or 'chief'.
#548 →
O'Conner
Kathlen & O'Conner
BoyIreland
A beloved name with deep roots
#552 →
Edana
Kathlen & Edana
GirlIreland
Little fire.
Nigell
Kathlen & Nigell
BoyIreland
A variant of the name Nigel, derived from the Latin 'Nigellus', meaning 'little black one'.
#554 →
Lanty
Kathlen & Lanty
BoyIreland
Landowner
Cara
Kathlen & Cara
GirlIreland
friend
#559 →
Siohban
Kathlen & Siohban
GirlIreland
God is gracious.
#560 →
Shevaun
Kathlen & Shevaun
GirlIreland
Anglicized form of SIOBHÁN.
#561 →
Donell
Kathlen & Donell
BoyIreland
world mighty
Covan
Kathlen & Covan
BoyIreland
young warrior
#566 →
Rielley
Kathlen & Rielley
GirlIreland
descendant of the red-haired one
#567 →
Shivon
Kathlen & Shivon
GirlIreland
God is gracious
#569 →
Maureen
Kathlen & Maureen
GirlIreland
bitter
Caelon
Kathlen & Caelon
BoyIreland
Slender; slim
#575 →
Deiren
Kathlen & Deiren
BoyIreland
Sorrowful; from the sea
#576 →
Donnabel
Kathlen & Donnabel
GirlIreland
Dark-haired beauty
Meaghann
Kathlen & Meaghann
GirlIreland
pearl
#579 →
Neana
Kathlen & Neana
GirlIreland
Word derived from the Irish term for 'little girl'.
#582 →
Sheila
Kathlen & Sheila
GirlIreland
the dark-haired one
Ceann
Kathlen & Ceann
GirlIreland
head
Deridre
Kathlen & Deridre
GirlIreland
sorrowful
Ethna
Kathlen & Ethna
GirlIreland
little fire
#587 →
Dempsy
Kathlen & Dempsy
BoyIreland
A beloved name with deep roots
#588 →
Tieg
Kathlen & Tieg
BoyIreland
a poetic form of the word 'tadhg', meaning 'poet' or 'philosopher'
#588 →
Conn
Kathlen & Conn
BoyIreland
chief, head
Dregan
Kathlen & Dregan
BoyIreland
Little druid
#592 →
Cillian
Kathlen & Cillian
BoyIreland
warrior
#594 ↑
Caelen
Kathlen & Caelen
BoyIreland
Irish
#594 →
Carven
Kathlen & Carven
BoyIreland
A male who is a representative
#594 →
Ailse
Kathlen & Ailse
GirlIreland
Noble
#597 →
Newlin
Kathlen & Newlin
BoyIreland
new village
Aylish
Kathlen & Aylish
GirlIreland
Derived from 'Ailis,' meaning noble or kind
#611 →
Coilin
Kathlen & Coilin
BoyIreland
from 'Caolán', meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'
#612 →
Brann
Kathlen & Brann
BoyIreland
A son of Bran, which means raven.
Padrick
Kathlen & Padrick
BoyIreland
Noble, patrician
#614 →
Grainne
Kathlen & Grainne
GirlIreland
Goddess of Love, Love, or Grain (from 'gránn', meaning 'grain')
#615 →
Conor
Kathlen & Conor
BoyIreland
lover of hound
#623 ↓
Cona
Kathlen & Cona
GirlIreland
Wisdom
#624 →
Donovann
Kathlen & Donovann
BoyIreland
Dark warrior
#624 →
Shelia
Kathlen & Shelia
GirlIreland
Shelia is derived from the Irish name 'Síle', meaning 'blessed'.
Myrna
Kathlen & Myrna
GirlIreland
Anglicized form of MUIRNE.
Beanna
Kathlen & Beanna
GirlIreland
blessed, holy
#626 →
Brennick
Kathlen & Brennick
BoyIreland
Descendant of Braonán
#630 →
Shannie
Kathlen & Shannie
GirlIreland
A diminutive form of the name 'Shannon', meaning 'old river'.
Shealan
Kathlen & Shealan
GirlIreland
from the fairy palace; blessed by good fortune
#634 →
Cailin
Kathlen & Cailin
GirlIreland
Variant of KAYLYN. It also coincides with the Irish word cailín meaning "girl".
#642 →
Madden
Kathlen & Madden
BoyIreland
Little dog
#645 ↑
Bronagh
Kathlen & Bronagh
GirlIreland
sorrowful, sad
#646 →
Orla
Kathlen & Orla
UnisexIreland
Meaning 'golden princess'.
#647 →
Faelan
Kathlen & Faelan
BoyIreland
little wolf
#648 →
Bandon
Kathlen & Bandon
BoyIreland
Derived from the place name meaning 'the river Bandon'
#653 →
Erin
Kathlen & Erin
GirlIreland
Anglicized form of EIREANN. It has been used as a given name since the middle of the 20th century.
#653 ↓
Shiobhan
Kathlen & Shiobhan
GirlIreland
Derived from the name Siobhán, meaning 'God is gracious'.
#662 →
Patrickjames
Kathlen & Patrickjames
BoyIreland
from 'Patricius', meaning nobleman or patrician.; James is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning supplanter.
#663 →
Caitlyne
Kathlen & Caitlyne
GirlIreland
pure
#665 →
Shivonne
Kathlen & Shivonne
GirlIreland
God is gracious
#665 →
Sheriden
Kathlen & Sheriden
GirlIreland
from the Gaelic 'Searraidhe,' meaning 'descendant of Searrat.'
#671 →
Clover
Kathlen & Clover
GirlIreland
A flowering plant that symbolizes good luck.
#672 ↑
Murtha
Kathlen & Murtha
UnisexIreland
sea warrior
#672 →
Duaine
Kathlen & Duaine
BoyIreland
swarthy
Nugent
Kathlen & Nugent
BoyIreland
Descendant of the servant of a champion.
#680 →
Shennan
Kathlen & Shennan
GirlIreland
From the river Shannon
Corrah
Kathlen & Corrah
GirlIreland
Heart or a beloved
#682 →
Cristin
Kathlen & Cristin
GirlIreland
Christian
#685 →
Maeghan
Kathlen & Maeghan
GirlIreland
Variant of MEGAN.
#685 →
Corless
Kathlen & Corless
GirlIreland
from the land of the heart
Fallon
Kathlen & Fallon
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Fallamhain meaning "descendant of Fallamhan". The given name Fallamhan meant "leader". It was popularized in the 1980s by a character on the soap opera 'Dynasty'.
#688 ↑
Sloan
Kathlen & Sloan
UnisexIreland
soughing or tranquil river
#689 ↓
Cleary
Kathlen & Cleary
UnisexIreland
Descendant of the cleric
#694 →
Aaidan
Kathlen & Aaidan
BoyIreland
little fire
#695 →
Donall
Kathlen & Donall
BoyIreland
world ruler
Tyron
Kathlen & Tyron
BoyIreland
from the land of Eógan, a given name.
#696 →
Dennon
Kathlen & Dennon
BoyIreland
descendant of Donn
#706 →
Eaden
Kathlen & Eaden
UnisexIreland
little fire
#706 →
Muireann
Kathlen & Muireann
GirlIreland
Sea White
#707 →
Nigíl
Kathlen & Nigíl
BoyIreland
Champion
#709 →
Drian
Kathlen & Drian
BoyIreland
sublime
#716 →
Patric
Kathlen & Patric
BoyIreland
noble
Catheren
Kathlen & Catheren
GirlIreland
pure; derived from the name Catherine
Rhasheen
Kathlen & Rhasheen
BoyIreland
Little Rose
#720 →
Rianah
Kathlen & Rianah
GirlIreland
little king; queen
#729 →
Aidrian
Kathlen & Aidrian
BoyIreland
From the sea
#730 →
Shaylin
Kathlen & Shaylin
GirlIreland
From the fairy palace.; A variant of the name Shailene.
#731 →
Deirde
Kathlen & Deirde
GirlIreland
A sad one or brokenhearted
Erine
Kathlen & Erine
GirlIreland
peace
#735 →
Teige
Kathlen & Teige
BoyIreland
Folk name meaning 'poet', a diminutive of the name Tadhg.
#736 →
Nola
Kathlen & Nola
GirlIreland
Famous; from the place of the fair; known
#740 ↓
Tierney
Kathlen & Tierney
GirlIreland
lord / landowner
#740 →
Maura
Kathlen & Maura
GirlIreland
bitter
Shanny
Kathlen & Shanny
GirlIreland
from the old oak tree
#741 →
Thada
Kathlen & Thada
GirlIreland
Brave
#742 →
Connell
Kathlen & Connell
BoyIreland
strong as a wolf
#746 →
Meagan
Kathlen & Meagan
GirlIreland
Pearl
#747 →
Shiela
Kathlen & Shiela
GirlIreland
Heavenly; blind
Naileen
Kathlen & Naileen
GirlIreland
A combination of the name Niamh and the root -leen, suggesting brightness and radiance.
#751 →
Devvin
Kathlen & Devvin
BoyIreland
Poet
#753 →
Norreen
Kathlen & Norreen
GirlIreland
Honor, light
Diedra
Kathlen & Diedra
GirlIreland
sorrowful