Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Irish Pronounced Pron. /ˈkwɪn.lən/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Irish Ó Caoindealbháin, which means "descendant of Caoindealbhán", a given name meaning "handsome form" (using a diminutive suffix). Related NamesDetails RootCaíndelbán (given name)VariantÓ Caoindealbháin Categories beauty