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👍 Rohnan
♂ Boy
How to Pronounce Rohnan
Pronounced ROH-nun
🔊 Hear it /ˈroʊ.nən/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: A spelling of the Irish Ronan (Rónán), 'little seal' — a saint's name from Irish legend. Warm and Celtic. Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A warm Irish name: Rohnan is a spelling of Ronan, 'little seal' (said 'ROH-nun'). Celtic and gentle.
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Meaning A spelling of the Irish Ronan (Rónán), 'little seal' — a saint's name from Irish legend. Warm and Celtic.
U.S. rank (2025) #13495 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births 5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2010
Total births (all-time) ≈ 77
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2017 2008 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Rohnan is a variant of the Irish Ronan (Rónán), 'little seal,' borne by several early saints. It reads warm and Celtic — rare in this spelling in the U.S. (said 'ROH-nun').
It appears only rarely, next to the more common Ronan. Rare, Celtic, and gentle.
Did you know? Rohnan respells the Irish Ronan, 'little seal' — a name from Irish legend and saintly tradition, tied to the selkie folklore of seals that become people (said 'ROH-nun').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Rohnan — Ronan variant; Irish 'little seal'
Variations Ronan Ronnan Rónán
Nicknames Ro Nan
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Rohnan… Ronan — the standard spelling Conan — a like Celtic -an name Declan — a like Irish boy's name Roran — shares the -an ending Regan — a fellow Irish choice Frequently Asked What does the name Rohnan mean? Rohnan is a form of the Irish Ronan, 'little seal' — a name from Irish legend.
How do you pronounce Rohnan? It's said ROH-nun /ˈroʊ.nən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Rohnan a boy or girl name? Rohnan is a boy's name.
How popular is Rohnan? Rohnan is a rare name in the U.S.
