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Ronan (male)

Variants:Rhuadhán (M)
Feminine form:Rhona (F) Rona (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Irish from Gaelic "little seal".  The Gaelic form is accented: Rónán.

The Gaelic name Ruadhán [q.v.] is also recorded as Rónán.
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