Ronan: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced ROH-nun · 2 syllables
Borrowed from Irish Ronan.
- Origin
- Irish
- Pronunciation
- ROH-nun
- US rank (2025)
- #247
- US babies a year
- about 1,408 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising
How popular is Ronan?
Ronan was the #247 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,428 babies. It’s rising: up 75% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #247 |
| England & Wales | #305 |
| Scotland | #126 |
| Northern Ireland | #25 |
| Ireland | #69 |
| Canada | #298 |
| Australia | #274 |
How old are people named Ronan?
Half of US adults named Ronan are older than 21; most are between 18 and 42. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Ronan
How do you pronounce Ronan?
Ronan is pronounced ROH-nun.
How popular is the name Ronan?
Ronan was the #247 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,428 babies. It’s rising: up 75% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Ronan?
Half of US adults named Ronan are older than 21. Most are between 18 and 42.