Ronan
Irish
"little seal"
Share
Copy link
Ronan Origin and Meaning
The name Ronan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "little seal".
Ronan is the compelling legendary name of twelve Irish and Scottish saints that is now drawing some deserved attention; this cousin of the ascending Roman and Rowan was chosen by actor Daniel Day-Lewis and his writer-director wife Rebecca Miller in 1998, and more recently by actress Catherine Bell.
Ronan is a Harry Potter name—that of a centaur who lives in the Forbidden Forest. Ronan Keating is an Irish singer, Ronan Farrow is a TV personality and Hollywood scion, and its presence as a surname is represented by young actress Saoirse Ronan.
- Ronan Rank in US Top 1000
- Ronan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
- Names Similar to Ronan
- Famous People Named Ronan
- The name Ronan in Pop Culture
- The name Ronan in Nameberry Blog Posts
- The name Ronan in Nameberry Forums
# 290 in the US
Ronan Rank in US Top 1000
# 85 on Nameberry
Ronan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Ronan
20 Names Similar to Ronan
These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Ronan.
Famous People Named Ronan
- Ronan Patrick John KeatingIrish singer of group Boyzone
- Ronan Patrick RaffertyIrish golfer
- Ronan TynanIrish operatic tenor
- Ronan John Ross O'GaraIrish rugby union player
- Ronan VibertEnglish actor
- Ronan ParkeEnglish pop singer
- Ronan BrowneIrish folk piper
- Ronan FinnIrish footballer
- Ronan Sean Thompsonboy with cancer who inspired Taylor Swift's song "Ronan"
- (Satchel) Ronan O'Sullivan Farrowson of actors Mia Farrow and Woody Allen, journalist and lawyer
- Ronan Cal DayLewis (b. 1998), son of actor Daniel Day,Lewis
- Ronan Bell (b. 2010)son of actress Catherine Bell
- Ronan Laine Gallagher (b. 2017)son of actress Megan Hilty and Brian Gallagher
The name Ronan in Pop Culture
- "Ronan" song by Taylor Swift
- Ronan Lynchcharacter in "The Raven Cycle" by Maggie Stiefvater
- Ronan the Accuservillain in Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy"
- Ronan O'Connorcharacter in game "Murdered: Soul Suspect"
- Ronancentaur in "Harry Potter" series
- Ronancharacter in the "Remnants" trilogy by Lisa T. Bergren
The name Ronan in Nameberry Blog Posts
- Most Popular British Names A to Z
- French Baby Names: The best from Brittany
- Irish Baby Names: What’s Hot Now
- Celebrity Dog Names
- Gorgeous Girl Names Starting with E
- Best B Names for Girls
- Names Meaning Freedom Celebrate Independence Day
- Top 100 Boy Names of 2014
- April Baby Names Bring Us Down to Earth
- Top Nameberry Names Around the World Now
- Name Guru to the Stars: Predictions for Halsey’s Baby Name
- Names Meaning Red are Blazing Hot
- Brilliant Boys: 27 Boy Names We Love
- Most Popular Baby Names 2017
- Top Baby Names 2020
- What Did You Name Your Car?
- 30 Gorgeous Girl Names We Love
- Irish Baby Names: Top Choices Here and There
- 20 Most Controversial Baby Names
- Let Us Name Your Baby: Is Aurora Destined to be Rory?
- Top City Baby Names
- Each State's Unique Favorite Name on Nameberry
- Beach Baby Names Have Summer Spirit