Meaning: Little red one
The story
From an Old Irish name built on red with a diminutive ending. The spelling keeps its Irish form, while Rowan belongs to a separate English word-name tradition.
Popularity
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Ruadhán comes from Irish.
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