Ronan

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Irish

Meaning

Rรณnรกn, anglicised as Ronan, is an Irish and Breton male given name and surname derived from rรณn, the Irish word for 'seal'. The given name dates back to Primitive Irish in the form แšแš‘แš…แšแš…แš… [แš‹แšแšŠ แš‰แš‘แš‹แš‘แšŒแšแš…แš…], found as an ogham inscription which translates as 'Rรณnรกn, son of Comgรกn'.

From Wikipedia

Ronan first appears in the data in 1992 and has been recorded in 32 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 156 babies (rank #236 that year). In 2024 it was given to 118 boys (rank #280). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Ronan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ronan yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,644
Total babies (all years)
32
Years in the data
156
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19925#1,955
19949#1,242
19958#1,538
19967#1,706
199714#1,030
199812#1,125
199925#689
200023#735
200148#443
200231#620
200346#477
200484#295
200581#319
200693#305
200780#358
2008110#280
200995#332
2010114#274
2011107#294
2012132#256
2013102#321
2014148#244
2015117#292
2016152#240
2017156#236
2018116#292
2019112#297
2020132#251
2021116#299
2022126#260
2023120#260
2024118#280