Declan is a boys name with Irish origins that has been growing in popularity over the last 30 or so years. If you’ve chosen it for your son, here are some great middle names for Declan.
Top ten middle names for Declan:
- Declan Dante
- Declan Kade
- Declan Luka
- Declan Nathan
- Declan Clyde
- Declan Aiden
- Declan Kade
- Declan Niko
- Declan Benjamin
- Declan Knox
Scroll down for more middle names for Declan, nicknames for Declan and names like Declan.
What does the Name Declan Mean?
The name Declan originates from the Irish name Deaglan, it means “Full of Goodness”. It is also associated with St Declan, an early Christian missionary, with the meaning “Man of Prayer”
How Popular is the Name Declan?
In the US, the name Declan has hovered just outside the top 100 boys names for the last 5 years, ranking at 105 in 2021.
The name Declan is less popular in the UK, ranking at 390th in 2021.
Middle Names for Declan Starting with D
You can use alliteration to create a nice name combination, simply choose a middle name that starts with the same letter as the last name, in the case, D. I like the repeated N in Declan Dante.
Declan Dante
Declan Dustin
Declan David
Declan Darius
Declan Dylan
Declan Dalton
Declan Dax
Declan Daniel
Declan Dakota
Declan Dean
Declan Dominic
Middle Names that go with Declan Beginning with Hard C or K
You can highlight the hard C sound in Declan by choosing a middle name that begins with hard C or K. My favourite Is Declan Kade, I like that both names have the D and the hard C/K sound.
Declan Kade
Declan Carter
Declan Creed
Declan Colin
Declan Kayden
Declan Callum
Declan Kai
Declan Christopher
Declan Caleb
Declan Cameron
Declan Kevin
Declan Kane
Middle Names to go with Declan Starting with L
Alternatively, you can highlight the L sound in Declan by choosing a middle name that starts with L. Declan Luka works well because of the repeated hard C/K.
Declan Lionel
Declan Leo
Declan Louis
Declan Liam
Declan Lennox
Declan Levi
Declan Lewis
Declan Lawrence
Declan Luke
Declan Luka
Declan Lucas
Declan Landon
Declan Lincoln
Declan Logan
Middle Names that Start with N
You can create good flow between the first and middle name by choosing a middle name that starts with the letter the first name ends with, in this case, N. I like the matching endings in Declan Nathan.
Declan Norman
Declan Neal
Declan Niko
Declan Nicholas
Declan Noah
Declan Neo
Declan Nate
Declan Nathan
Declan Nathaniel
Vintage Middle Names for Declan
If you like the trend for old fashioned names you might like one of these vintage middle names to go with Declan. Declan Clyde is my favourite.
Declan Zachariah
Declan Wilbur
Declan Milo
Declan Lucius
Declan Hugo
Declan Griffin
Declan Franklin
Declan Arlo
Declan Edwin
Declan Ivan
Declan Clyde
Declan Stanley
Declan Calvin
Declan Byron
Declan Otis
Declan Alfred
Names with Irish Origins
As the name Declan has Iris origins, you might like to pair it with one of these other names with Irish origins. I love the repeated D and N in Declan Aiden.
Declan Fitz
Declan Flynn
Declan Rowen
Declan Conner
Declan Shane
Declan Aiden
Declan Kian
Declan Liam
Declan Riley
Unusual Middle Names
If you want to make Declan stand out then one of these unusual middle names will do the job. Declan Kian is nice because of the repeated hard C/K and N.
Declan Kylo
Declan August
Declan Odin
Declan Otto
Declan Tyson
Declan Kade
Declan Kamari
Declan Apollo
Declan Quinn
Declan Atlas
Declan Onyx
Declan Reed
Declan Kian
Classic and Popular Names
If you prefer a more mainstream name, these classic and popular names might fit the bill. I like Declan Roman, Declan Henry and Declan Thomas.
Declan Henry
Declan Mateo
Declan Wesley
Declan Michael
Declan Mason
Declan Ethan
Declan Owen
Declan Joseph
Declan Wyatt
Declan Roman
Declan Julian
Declan Matthew
Declan Ezra
Declan Thomas
Declan Ryan
One Syllable Middle Names for Declan
One syllable middle names are a popular choice, here are some that go with Declan. I like flow of Declan Knox.
Declan James
Declan Brooks
Declan Zeke
Declan Crew
Declan Lane
Declan Nash
Declan Ace
Declan Knox
Declan Zayn
Declan Jude
Declan Jax
Declan Cole
Declan John
Declan Tate
Declan Jack
Two Syllable Names
If you want to create balance between the first and middle names then a two syllable name to match the two syllables in Declan could be a good choice. My favourites are Declan Felix, Declan Silas and Declan Adam.
Declan Rory
Declan Adam
Declan Andrew
Declan Bennett
Declan Ryder
Declan Zander
Declan Felix
Declan Ari
Declan Jacob
Declan Isaac
Declan Evan
Declan Micah
Declan Ryker
Declan Tucker
Declan William
Declan Eli
Declan Silas
Three and Four Syllable Names
If you’d like to make the name Declan more complex you can use a longer, three or four syllable middle name. I like the repeated Ns in Declan Benjamin.
Declan Oliver
Declan Elijah
Declan Samuel
Declan Theodore
Declan Maverick
Declan Zachery
Declan Alexander
Declan Atticus
Declan Malakai
Declan Sebastian
Declan Benjamin
Names Like Declan
If you haven’t settled on Declan yet, here are some names similar to Declan that you might like:
- Dexter
- Damon
- Nolan
- Damon
- Dylan
- Rylan
- Lachlan
- Hector
Nickname for Declan
If you like to be able to change a name, here are some nicknames for Declan:
- Dec
- Lan
- Lanni
- Lonni
- Eclan
- Ec
- Dee
Girls Names to go with Declan
If you already have a son called Declan you could use any of the middle names above as a sibling name if you are having another son. If you’re having a daughter, here are some girls names to go with Declan:
- Declan and Natalie
- Declan and Nicole
- Declan and Diane
- Declan and Liliana
- Declan and Lola
- Declan and Denise
- Declan and Lyra
- Declan and Eliza
- Declan and Dina
- Declan and Elsie
- Declan and Edith
- Declan and June
- Declan and Danielle
- Declan and Lottie
- Declan and Skye
- Declan and Maeve
- Declan and Claire
- Declan and Eliana
- Declan and Ophelia
- Declan and Cleo
- Declan and Annie
- Declan and Mae
- Declan and Clarisse
- Declan and Theodora
- Declan and Myla
- Declan and Adelaide
- Declan and Caroline
- Declan and Eden
- Declan and Everly
- Declan and Karen
- Declan and Hallie
- Declan and Octavia
- Declan and Annalise
- Declan and Rosalie
- Declan and Lorelei
- Declan and Dorothy
- Declan and Beatrice
- Declan and Mabel
- Declan and Lexi
- Declan and Mirabel
- Declan and Florence
- Declan and Lena
- Declan and Audrey
- Declan and Heidi
- Declan and Cordelia
- Declan and Erin
- Declan and Noa
- Declan and Lorelei
- Declan and Estelle
- Declan and Evangeline
- Declan and Lauren
- Declan and Marie
- Declan and Margot
- Declan and Lana
- Declan and Marley
- Declan and Matilda
- Declan and Layla
- Declan and Aurelia
- Declan and Azalea
- Declan and Larissa
- Declan and Iris
- Declan and Juniper
- Declan and Laura
- Declan and Rosie
- Declan and Phoebe
- Declan and Lana
- Declan and Julia
- Declan and Vanessa
- Declan and Luna
- Declan and Celeste
- Declan ane Harlow
- Declan and Lilly
- Declan and Ada
- Declan and Maisie
- Declan and Nora
- Declan and Josie
- Declan and Tessa
- Declan and Nina
- Declan and Holly
- Declan and Cadence
- Declan and Nadine
- Declan and Gemma
- Declan and Gracie
- Declan and Nadia
- Declan and Elodie
- Declan and Imogen
- Declan and Nicola
- Declan and Violet
- Declan and Addison
- Declan and Cora
- Declan and Esme
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