Renan

Meaning	little seal
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy
Popularity	Moderate
Length	5
Syllables	2
Syllabification	Re-nan

About Renan

Renan presents with subtle sophistication and intellectual depth. The name flows smoothly in conversation while maintaining a distinguished quality that commands gentle respect.

Its balanced syllabic structure creates a pleasing rhythm that complements various family surnames across cultural traditions.

Renan possesses historical resonance while remaining thoroughly contemporary, allowing a child to move comfortably between traditional and modern contexts.

The name suggests thoughtfulness and perception, qualities that often manifest in children who carry names with such refined characteristics.

Renan avoids excessive ornamentation yet never feels commonplace, striking that elusive balance between accessibility and distinction that many parents seek when naming their sons.