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Roan

Gender: Boy Meaning: Red Haired Origin: Gaelic Pronunciation: RO un Related Names: No related names

Roan: Popularity

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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

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births in 2008

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Additional information about the name Roan:

Roan is a modern variation on the masculine Gaelic name Rowan. Its Gaelic meaning is ‘Red Haired’, and although it used to be specifically a boy’s name it can now be found used for girls. However its most common feminine form is spelt Rowanne. Popularity of the name could have spread with the fame of much loved English comedian Rowan Atkinson.

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