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Ronan

ROH-nan

ˈroʊnæn

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Ronan

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Breton/Irish
Meaning
little seal; from Celtic 'ron' meaning seal
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Shared between Breton and Irish traditions. Both syllables carry nearly equal weight.

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