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Ronan: Meaning & Origin

Ronan is a boy name of Irish origin meaning “Little seal”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 22% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

ROH-nan

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

78/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 22% of popular names.

Nicknames

RoeRon

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

15%
59
2010
50
Current
#26
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ronan Cade
  • Ronan Eli
  • Ronan Finn

Famous Namesakes

  • Ronan Farrow (journalist)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Ronan