Given name & surname · also Gaelic
Cronan
“the small, dark one”
Cronan is used as a given name and a surname. One Irish interpretation is “the small, dark one.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Irish interpretation is “the small, dark one.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Irish.
Cronan’s family of names
Cronan has a related form in Cronen. Cronan has a related form in Cronin. Cronan has a related form in Cronon.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Cronan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Croghan
Croghan is a surname from Irish.
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Cloonan
“descendant of Cluanán”
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Crean
“descendant of Croidheán”
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Ronaan
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Odhrán
“dun”
>99% boys
Coonan
“descendant of Cuanán”
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Greenan
“descendant of Grianán”
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Conán
“dog”
>99% boys