RuadhÁN

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  • Irish
Diminutive of RUADH.

RUADH   male   Irish, Scottish
Gaelic byname meaning "red", often a nickname for one with red hair. This was the nickname of the Scottish outlaw Raibeart Ruadh MacGregor (1671-1734), known as Rob Roy in English.
FULL FORMS
IRISH: Ruadh
EQUIVALENTS
DUTCH: Roy
ENGLISH: Roy
SCOTTISH: Roy, Ruadh
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Ormond, Ormonde, Rowan, Rowanne
IRISH: Rowan