Little seal
Derived from the Irish word 'rón' meaning seal, combined with a diminutive suffix. In Irish folklore, seals were often seen as magical creatures or 'selkies' that could take human form. The name was borne by several early Irish saints, contributing to its long-standing popularity in Ireland.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Irish singer-songwriter and member of Boyzone
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist
Kree warlord and Marvel villain · Guardians of the Galaxy
Former Irish rugby union player and coach
English singer and Britain's Got Talent finalist
Main character in The Raven Cycle series · The Raven Boys