Cronan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Cronan means 'little dark one' or 'swarthy' in Irish.
Pronunciation
KRO-nən
The name Cronan is pronounced 'kroh-nan' or 'kroh-nawn'.
Popularity
Cronan is not a very popular name outside of Ireland, but it has seen some use in English-speaking countries and other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Cronan
Cartoon of Cronan

Cronan Name meanings & History

The name Cronan means 'little dark one' or 'swarthy' in Irish. From Irish Gaelic Crónán, from crón "swarthy". This was the name of two seventh-century Irish saints and miracle-workers. Cronan is typically used as a given name for boys in Ireland and other parts of the world. It is a traditional Irish name that has been passed down through generations of families.

Zodiac Sign of Cronan: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cronan:

C: Curious,Chatty,Copycat,Candid,Clever,Choice,Cute

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate

N: Nice,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neat,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous

A: Angry,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive

Cronan is:

  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

There are a number of famous people with the name Cronan, including musician Cronan McNamara, Irish politician Cronan O'Conallain, and artist Cronan Valentini.

Related Names to Cronan

Other names that are similar to Cronan include Conan, Connor, and Keenan.