Cronan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Little dark-brown one
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KROH-nawn

Cronan is an Irish boy's name meaning “little dark-brown one”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gothic Boy Names for the Dark, Dramatic Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Cronan

Meaning: Little dark-brown one.

Origin: Irish.

How to Pronounce Cronan

KROH-nawnIPA /ˈkroːnˠaːnˠ/

Popularity of Cronan

Cronan 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.

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Donovan · Cormac · Douglas · Corbin · Colm · Ciaran

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