Heelan Family History
Heelan Name Meaning
Irish (Limerick): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAoileáin from a variant of Faolán a personal name from a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. The alternative form Ó Faoláin has been Anglicized as Phelan or Whelan .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022