What does the name Ronan mean?

The name Ronan means "Little seal".

What is the origin of the name Ronan?

Ronan is a name of Irish origin.

In 2023, 1,370 babies were named Ronan in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Ronan is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Irish

Births Last Year: 1,370 →

All-Time Total: 19,263

Peak Year: 2024

Ronan is of Irish origin, derived from the Old Irish name Rónán, meaning "little seal" or "seal-like."

Boy names closely related to Ronan

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Girl names closely related to Ronan

Lyra Isla Isabelle Phoebe Paige Sydney Matilda Rose

Births per year in the United States

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