Ruadhan - Unique Boy Names

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Ruadhan

/ˈruːən/

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Rare

Meaning

Little red one

Symbolizes youthfulness, vitality, and a spirited nature, often associated with courage and leadership.

Symbolism

Embodies the fire of passion, strength in identity, and a connection to ancestral heritage; the 'red' element suggests energy and boldness.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Irish name 'Ruadhán,' a diminutive of 'ruadh,' meaning 'red,' likely referring to red hair or a ruddy complexion, commonly used in early medieval Ireland.

Style & Origin

unique

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in early Irish Gaelic tradition, Ruadhan is historically tied to saints and warriors, re

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