| Meaning | little red one |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ro-ran |
About Roran
When it comes to choosing a name for your baby boy, Roran is a name that exudes strength and power. With its origins rooted in Irish Gaelic, Roran is thought to embody the qualities of might and resilience. The name draws its significance from the Irish word "rór," symbolizing a force to be reckoned with.
Roran's variations, such as Ruairí and Rory, pay homage to its Irish heritage while offering unique alternatives. It shares similarities with names like Ronan and Finnian, resonating with those who appreciate names of Gaelic origin.
The name Roran has left its mark not only in real life with individuals like Australian businessman Roran W. Smith but also in fiction, with characters like Roran Stronghammer from the "Inheritance Cycle" series. These associations add a layer of depth and distinction to the name.
Choosing Roran for your baby boy means selecting a name that encapsulates might and influence, a name that has a timeless and global appeal. It's a name that can accompany your child as they grow, reflecting the qualities of strength and power that you hope to see flourish within them.
Nicknames for Roran
| Ror |
| Ran |
| Roy |
| Rory |
Famous People Named Roran
| Roran W. Smith | Australian businessman |
| Roran E. Koran | American author |
| Roran J. Thompson | British musician |
| Roran M. Davis | Canadian actor |
| Roran K. Lee | South Korean athlete |
| Roran P. Martinez | Mexican artist |
| Roran H. Scott | Scottish politician |
| Roran A. Patel | Indian scientist |
| Roran L. Garcia | Spanish chef |
| Roran B. Anders | Swedish filmmaker |
| Roran G. Singh | Indian entrepreneur |
| Roran C. Taylor | Australian journalist |
| Roran O. Johnson | American historian |
| Roran R. White | Irish activist |
| Roran F. Wright | Canadian scholar |
| Roran N. Khan | Pakistani actor |
| Roran E. Martinez | Chilean poet |
| Roran S. Allen | British explorer |
| Roran K. Brown | Australian musician |
| Roran J. Martin | American producer |
Characters Named Roran
| Roran Stronghammer | Character in the "Inheritance Cycle" series by Christopher Paolini |
| Roran Karstark | Character in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin |
| Roran Threnn | Character in the "Star Wars" universe |
| Roran Harlaw | Character in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin |
| Roran Corobb | Character in the "Star Wars" universe |
| Roran Lynch | Character in "The Raven Cycle" series by Maggie Stiefvater |
| Roran Auriga | Character in the "Codex Alera" series by Jim Butcher |
| Roran Racine | Character in the "Shadow Ops" series by Myke Cole |
| Roran Grimassi | Character in the "Malazan Book of the Fallen" series by Steven Erikson |
| Roran Morn | Character in the "Star Trek" universe |
| Roran Hala | Character in the "Warhammer 40,000" universe |
| Roran Drake | Character in the "Sword of Truth" series by Terry Goodkind |
| Roran Truman | Character in the "Frontlines" series by Marko Kloos |
| Roran Corvax | Character in the "Warcraft" universe |
| Roran Mirrormane | Character in the "Warcraft" universe |
| Roran Dawnbringer | Character in the "Warcraft" universe |
| Roran Thul | Character in the "Star Wars" universe |
| Roran Darkpaw | Character in the "EverQuest" game |
| Roran Bloodfist | Character in the "World of Warcraft" game |
| Roran Fireheart | Character in the "World of Warcraft" game |