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Odhrán
Pronunciation	English: /ˈɔːrən/ OR-ən; Connacht Irish: ['oːɾˠaːnˠ]; Munster Irish: [əu'ɾˠaːn̪ˠ]; Ulster Irish: ['oːɾˠanˠ]
Gender	Masculine
Other gender
Feminine	Odharnait, Órnait; anglicised as Orna(t)
Origin
Language(s)	Irish
Word/name	odhar (dun) + -án (diminutive suffix)
Meaning	Little dun/pale/sallow one; Little dark haired one
Other names
Alternative spelling	Oḋrán
Variant form(s)	Odrán
Anglicisation(s)	Odhran, Or(r)an or Or(r)in

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Odhrán is an Irish language masculine given name. It can be spelled Oḋrán and is usually anglicised as Odhran (without fada), Oran or Orin.^[1] Odharnait is the feminine equivalent.^[2]

People

Odhrán

Odhrán Mac Niallais, Gaelic footballer
Odhran O'Dwyer, Gaelic footballer
Ódhrán Ua hEolais, 10th century scribe of Clonmacnoise monastery

Odrán

Odran (disciple of Saint Patrick), is referred to in Irish Literature as meaning the tall, dark-haired man, friend to St. Patrick.
O(d)ran of Iona, Irish Christian Saint

References

^ "ODHRÁN - Irish Names and Surnames". www.libraryireland.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
^ "ODHARNAIT - Irish Names and Surnames". www.libraryireland.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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[1] "ODHRÁN - Irish Names and Surnames". www.libraryireland.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

[2] "ODHARNAIT - Irish Names and Surnames". www.libraryireland.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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+{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}
+{{Use Hiberno-English|date=June 2022}}
 {{Infobox given name
 | name          = Odhrán
-| pronunciation = {{IPAc-en|lang|'|ɔː|r|æ|n|,_|-|ɪ|n|,_|-|ə|n}} {{respell|OR-an, -in, -ən}}<br/> {{IPA-ga|'oːɾˠan̪ˠ, əu'ɾˠaːn̪ˠ|lang}}
+| pronunciation = {{IPAc-en|lang|'|ɔːr|ən}} {{respell|OR|ən}}<br/>{{IPA|ga-IE-C|'oːɾˠaːnˠ|lang}}<br/> {{IPA|ga-IE-M|əu'ɾˠaːn̪ˠ|lang}}<br/>{{IPA|ga-x-ulster|'oːɾˠanˠ|lang}}
-| gender        = [[Male]]
+| gender        = Masculine
+| origin        = {{wikt-lang|ga|odhar}} (dun) + {{wikt-lang|ga|-án}} (diminutive suffix)
-| meaning       = Little pale (green)/ sallow/ (several dark earthy colours)/ dark haired one
+| meaning       = Little {{wikt-lang|en|dun|italics=no}}/pale/sallow one<br/> Little dark haired one
-| origin        = odhar+án
-|alternative spelling=Oḋrán, Órán|variant forms=Odrán, Odran|feminine=Odharnait, Órnait [[anglicisation|anglicised]] as Orna(t)
+| alternative spelling = Oḋrán
+| variant forms = Odrán
+| feminine      = Odharnait, Órnait; [[anglicisation|anglicised]] as Orna(t)
-|languageorigin=[[Irish language|Irish]]|anglicisation=Odhran, Or(r)an or Or(r)in}}
+| languageorigin = [[Irish language|Irish]]
+| anglicisation = Odhran, Or(r)an or Or(r)in}}
-'''Odhrán''' is an [[Irish language]] forename typically given to men. It can be spelled '''Oḋrán''' and is usually [[Anglicisation|anglicised]] as '''Odhran''' (without [[Síneadh fada|fada]]), '''Or'''('''r''')'''an or [[Orin|Or]]'''[[Orin|('''r''')'''in''']]. It is derived from [[Old Irish]] “{{wikt-lang|sga|odhar}}” + the diminutive suffix {{wikt-lang|sga|-án}}. Odharnait is the feminine equivalent.
+'''Odhrán''' is an [[Irish language]] masculine given name. It can be spelled '''Oḋrán''' and is usually [[Anglicisation|anglicised]] as '''Odhran''' (without [[Síneadh fada|fada]]), '''[[Oran (name)|Oran]]''' or '''[[Orin]]'''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ODHRÁN - Irish Names and Surnames |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/men/odhran-oran.php |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=www.libraryireland.com}}</ref> Odharnait is the feminine equivalent.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ODHARNAIT - Irish Names and Surnames |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/women/odharnait-ornat.php |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=www.libraryireland.com}}</ref>
 ==People==
-===Odrán===
-* [[Odran (disciple of Saint Patrick)]], referred to in Irish Literature as meaning the tall dark man, friend to St. Patrick
 ===Odhrán===
 * [[Odhrán Mac Niallais]], Gaelic footballer
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 *[[Ódhrán Ua hEolais]], 10th century scribe of Clonmacnoise monastery
-===Órán/Oran===
+===Odrán===
+* [[Odran (disciple of Saint Patrick)]], is referred to in Irish Literature as meaning the tall, dark-haired man, friend to St. Patrick.
-*[[Oran Milo Roberts]], former governor of Texas
-*[[Oran McNulty]], Irish rugby player
+* [[Oran of Iona|O(d)ran of Iona]], Irish Christian Saint
-*[[Oran McPherson]], Canadian politician
-*[[Oran of Iona|O(d)ran of Iona]], Irish Christian Saint
 ==See also==
+* [[Caoimhín Odhrán Kelleher]] (born 1998), Irish footballer
-* [[Orin (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Irish name]]
+* [[List of Irish-language given names|List of Irish given names]]
+* [[Oran (name)]]
+* [[Orin]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
 {{given name}}
+[[Category:Masculine given names]]
+[[Category:Irish masculine given names]]