Odhran

Odhran is a boy name of Irish origin, meaning Little pale-green one.

What Odhran means

Little pale-green one.

Odhran sits at 6 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Odhran comes from

Irish names come from the Gaelic tradition, and most of the familiar spellings are anglicisations of older forms. The original often looks nothing like the version in common use today.

Odhran is recorded as Irish in origin. Browse other Irish names.

How popular is Odhran?

You will not find Odhran in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Odhran

We group Odhran under the natural world. If that is the quality drawing you to it, the theme link below collects every other name we hold in the same group.

Themes: Nature

Names like Odhran

These share Odhran's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Oisin — Little deer; a young fawn.
  • Oscar — Deer lover; gentle champion.
  • Ronan — Little seal.
  • Rowan — Little red one; the rowan tree.
  • Colm — Dove.
  • Conall — Strong as a wolf.
  • Connor — Lover of hounds; strong-willed.
  • Conor — Lover of wolves; strong-willed.
  • Darragh — Oak tree.
  • Phelan — Little wolf.
  • Blathnaid — Little flower; blossom.
  • Clodagh — Named for an Irish river.

More Irish names

  • Nuala — White shoulder; fair.
  • Oisin — Little deer; a young fawn.
  • Niamh — Bright; radiant.
  • Orla — Golden princess.
  • Niall — Champion; cloud.
  • Orlaith — Golden princess.
  • Naoise — A warrior of legend.
  • Oscar — Deer lover; gentle champion.
  • Muireann — Sea-fair; of the white sea.
  • Padraig — Noble; of noble birth.