Ronan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6142 in 2019 with 20 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 29 births ranking #4769. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 83,879 girls born was named Ronan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Ronan is an Irish favourite meaning little seal. It feels strong and modern in sound, but its root is gentle and distinctly Celtic.
The name has old Irish saintly and historical use and later became widely popular through the modern appetite for Irish names. Its balance of softness and strength has helped it endure.