Adomnán: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Diminutive form of Adam ('little Adam'), using the common Irish diminutive suffix -án
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AHV-nawn

Adomnán is an Irish boy's name meaning “diminutive form of Adam ('little Adam'), using the common Irish diminutive suffix -án”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Adomnán

Meaning: Diminutive form of Adam ('little Adam'), using the common Irish diminutive suffix -án.

Origin: Irish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Adomnán

AHV-nawnIPA /ˈɑːvnɔːn/

Popularity of Adomnán

Adomnán doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Adomnán

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Domhnall · Fearghal · Lochlann · Amergin · Lóegaire · Caoimhín

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