The name Cronin is a boy's name meaning "descendant of Croínín".

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<p>Cronin is a masculine name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname 'Ó Croínín,' meaning "descendant of Croínín" (a diminutive of 'cron,' meaning saffron-colored or tawny). As a first name, Cronin represents the growing trend of using traditional surnames as given names, particularly those with strong cultural heritage. Though rare as a first name, it carries the weight of Irish history and literature, potentially evoking connections to notable bearers of the surname like Irish writer Anthony Cronin or physician John Gregory Cronin. The name has a strong, distinctive sound with its crisp consonants and possesses an intellectual, distinguished quality that appeals to parents seeking an uncommon name with authentic cultural roots.</p>

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