Usage, description and more for Culloden



Gender: Male     Origin: GB United Kingdom

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Culloden


Culloden is a masculine name with Scottish origins. The name is derived from the Gaelic words "cùl" meaning "back" and "uadhon" meaning "hill". Therefore, Culloden translates to "back hill" or "hill at the back". The name is also famously associated with the Battle of Culloden, which took place in 1746 near Inverness, Scotland. This battle marked the end of the Jacobite uprising and had a significant impact on Scottish history. The name Culloden evokes images of strength, history, and resilience. It is a unique and powerful name that carries a sense of heritage and pride.