Ronan vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ronan

Boy #257 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little seal"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Ronan Rank #257

Kevin Rank #196

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 vs #257 for Ronan.

Is Ronan or Kevin more popular?

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 compared to Ronan at #257 in the United States.

What do Ronan and Kevin mean?

Ronan means "little seal" (Old Irish origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ronan and Kevin boy or girl names?

Ronan is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.