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Declan is an Irish given name, an anglicised form of the Irish saint name Declán, also Deaglán or Déaglán. St. Declán founded a monastery in Ireland in the 5th century, and the St. Declán's stone has been credited as the site of many miracles. The name is believed to mean "man of prayer" or "full of goodness".

Those bearing it include:

A–E

Saint Declán of Ardmore (fl. 5th century)
Declan Affley (1939–1985), Australian folk singer and musician
Declan Barron (born 1951), Irish Gaelic footballer
Declan Bennett (born 1981), English singer songwriter and actor
Declan Bonner (born 1965), Irish Gaelic footballer and manager
Declan Brady, a fictional character in the soap opera Hollyoaks
Declan Breathnach (born 1958), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
Declan Bree (born 1978), Irish Gaelic football player
Declan Browne (born 1958), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
Declan Buckley, Irish television personality and drag queen
Declan Buckley (designer), British garden and landscape designer
Declan Burke (born 1972), British guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist
Declan Burns (born 1956), Irish sprint canoer
Declan Burke, a fictional character in the soap opera Family Affairs
Declan Carr (born 1965), Irish hurler
Declan Cassidy, Irish television and film director
Declan Costello (1926–2011), Attorney General of Ireland
Declan Coulter, Irish hurler
Declan Coyne, a fictional character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
Declan Cross (born 1993), a professional Canadian football fullback
Declan Curry (fl. since 1997), Irish journalist who works for BBC News and BBC Breakfast in the United Kingdom
Declan Cusack (born 1988), Irish rugby union player
Declan Dale, a fictional character in the 2016 film Exposed
Declan Danaher (born 1980), a rugby union footballer
Declan Darcy, a Gaelic footballer
Declan de Barra (born c. 1960), Irish musician, vocalist and bodhrán player of the former band Clann Zú
Declan Desmond, a fictional character in the animated sitcom The Simpsons
Declan Devine (born 1973), a Northern Irish manager and footballer
Declan Donnellan (born 1953), British theatre director
Declan Donnelly (born 1975), one half of British television duo Ant and Dec
Declan Edge (born 1965), Malaysian soccer player
Declan Edwards (born 1989), Irish footballer

F–K

Declan Fanning (born 1979), Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler
Declan Farmer (born 1997), American sledge hockey player
Declan Feenan (born 1980), Irish playwright
Declan Fitzpatrick (born 1983), Irish rugby union player
Declan Flaherty, a fictional character on the soap opera EastEnders
Declan Flynn, (1951–1982), Irish gay man
Declan Fogarty, (born 1960), Irish sportsperson
Declan Gage, a fictional character on Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Declan Galbraith (born 1991), English singer
Declan Gallagher (born 1991), Scottish footballer
Declan Ganley (born 1968), Irish businessman and political activist
Declan Giggs (born 1964), a fictional character in the Brotherhood U.S. TV series
Declan Glass (born 2000), a Scottish footballer
Declan Hannon (born 1992), Irish hurler
Declan Hegarty (born 1992), Irish Olympic hammer thrower
Declan Hill, Canadian journalist, academic and consultant
Declan Hughes (snooker player) (born 1973), Irish snooker player
Declan Hughes (writer) (born 1963), Irish novelist, playwright and screenwriter
Declan Hulme (born 1993), Irish novelist, playwright and screenwriter
Declan James (born 1993), British professional squash player
Declan John (born 1995), Welsh professional footballer
Declan Jones (born 1995), British racing driver
Declan Kearney (born 1964), Irish Sinn Féin politician
Declan Kelly (disambiguation), several people
Declan Kennedy (born 1934), Irish architect
Declan Kiberd (born 1951), Irish writer and scholar
Declan Kidney (born 1959), Irish rugby union coach

L–N

Declan Lally, Irish Gaelic footballer
Declan Michael Laird (born 1993), Scottish actor
Declan Lang (born 1950), English prelate
Declan Long (born 1950), Irish art critic and lecturer
Declan Lowney (born 1960), Irish television and film director
Declan Lynch (born 1961), Irish journalist, writer and playwright
Declan Macey, a fictional character on the British soap opera Emmerdale
Declan Masterson, Irish uilleann piper, traditional musician, composer and arranger
Declan Maxwell, Gaelic footballer
Declan McAleer (born 1973), Irish Sinn Féin politician
Declan McCullagh, journalist
Declan McDaid (born 1995), Scottish footballer
Declan McDonnell (born 1948), Irish independent politician
Declan McDonogh (born 1989), Irish jockey
Declan McGonagle (born 1953), Irish art curator
Declan McKenna (born 1998), British singer, songwriter, and musician
Declan McManus (born 1994), Scottish professional footballer
Declan MacManus (born 1954), the birth name of British musician Elvis Costello
Declan Meade, a fictional character in the literary magazine The Stinging Fly
Declan Meehan (radio presenter), Irish radio presenter
Declan Meehan (Gaelic footballer) (born 1976), Irish Gaelic footballer
Declan Morgan (born 1952), Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland
Declan Mountford (born 1997), a professional Australian rules footballer
Declan Mulholland (1932–1999), Irish character actor
Declan Mulligan (born 1938), Irish rock, musician, singer and songwriter
Declan Murphy (disambiguation), several people
Declan Napier, a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Declan Nash (born 1966), Irish sportsperson
Declan Nerney (born c. 1959), Irish country music personality

O–Z

Declan O'Brien, American writer and director
Declan O'Brien (footballer) (born 1979), a professional footballer
Declan O'Donnell (born 1990), a New Zealand international rugby sevens player
Declan O'Dwyer (director) (born 1968), British writer, producer, and film and television director.
Declan O'Dwyer (hurler) (born 1987), Irish hurler
Declan O'Keeffe (born 1972), Irish sportsperson
Declan O'Loan (born 1951), Irish member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Declan O'Mahony, Gaelic footballer
Declan O'Rourke, Irish singer-songwriter
Declan O'Sullivan (born 1983), Irish sportsperson
Declan Patton (born 1995), English rugby league footballer
Declan Pilkington (born 1969), Irish hurler
Declan Porter, a fictional character on the American television series Revenge
Declan Power, Irish Army soldier, defense analyst and author
Declan Prendergast (born 1981), Irish hurler
Declan Qualter, Irish hurler
Declan Quigley, Irish broadcaster and journalist
Declan Quill, Irish Gaelic footballer
Declan Quinn (born 1957), American cinematographer
Declan Rand, a fictional character in the American television series Psych
Declan Rice (born 1999), English professional footballer
Declan Rudd (born 1991), English professional footballer
Declan Ruth (born 1976), Irish hurler
Declan Ryan (born 1943), Irish chef
Declan Ryan (born 1968), Irish sportsman
Declan Shalvey, Irish comic book artist
Declan Sheehan (born 1998), English rugby league footballer
Declan Sinnott (born 1950), Irish musician
Declan Smith (born 1997), Welsh rugby union player
Declan Sykes, an Australian X-factor contestant
Declan Walsh (born 1989), Irish Gaelic footballer
Declan Walsh (journalist), Irish journalist
Declan Worley (born 2002), Professional WoW player, Trenbolone and Dianabol user

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 *[[Declan Glass]] (born 2000), a Scottish footballer
 *[[Declan Hannon]] (born 1992), Irish hurler
-*[[Declan Harris]] (born 2002), Professional WoW player, incel
 *[[Declan Hegarty]] (born 1992), Irish Olympic hammer thrower
 *[[Declan Hill]], Canadian journalist, academic and consultant
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 *[[Declan Walsh]] (born 1989), Irish Gaelic footballer
 *[[Declan Walsh (journalist)]], Irish journalist
+*[[Declan Worley]] (born 2002), Professional WoW player, Trenbolone and Dianabol user
 ==See also==