Ruadhán name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic, Irish and Gaelic
Meaning: From the Rowan Tree, Red-haired and Little Ruddy One Little Red-Haired One
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What does Ruadhán mean?

Origin of Ruadhán is in Celtic and Irish is used for boys. Ruadhán is version of commonly accepted Rowan. Chiefly used in Irish and English, Rowan, meaning of Rowan is "Red, Little Ruddy One Little Red-Haired One and Little Red One" is originated from Celtic and Gaelic.

Variants of Ruadhán

Rowan, Rhoan

How popular is the name Ruadhán?

Ruadhán is a unique baby name in Ireland, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names. Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 200 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Ruadhán.

The given name is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. At least, 50 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

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Famous people named Ruadhán

  • Ruadhán of Lorrha, Irish Christian abbot

Sources

  1. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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