Boy · Old Irish
Odhrán
Say it: OH-rawn
Meaning
From Old Irish odar 'dun, sallow' with the diminutive -án.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 5 babies given this name since 2020
- At its height in 2020, about 1 in 341,300 boys
- 5 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Odrán
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Famous bearers
- Saint Odhrán of Iona
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- Lives of the saints and early Christian martyrologies
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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