Rhonan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning red-haired man; a form of Ronan.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Rhonan by the numbers

Rhonan was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rhonan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ronanlittle seal or descendant of Rónan232 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rhonin16 in the US (2017)
  • Rhoan6 in the US (2017)
  • Romancitizen of Rome1,420 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roninwave man; masterless samurai568 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean red

Like Rhonan, each of these has red in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Roryred king1,760 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reidred; ruddy-complexioned1,286 in the US (2017)
  • Reedred-haired or one who lives by reeds872 in the US (2017)
  • Russellred-haired; russet-colored782 in the US (2017)
  • Flynndescendant of Flann the red218 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ridleyred clearing; a place name used as given name145 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Rhonan

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