Curran

Curran Meaning & Origin

About Curran
The name "Curran" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "corráin," meaning "spear." It is a surname that was originally given to someone who was skilled in using a spear or had a spear-like appearance. The name Curran signifies strength, bravery, and warrior-like qualities, reflecting the historical significance of the spear as a weapon of war.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Curran are male.

Curran Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kərən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curran in Braille

Here's how to represent Curran in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Curran in braille

How to Spell the Name Curran in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Curran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Curran in sign language

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