"Cryan" meaning in English

See Cryan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Cryans [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ruaidhín (“son of Ruaidhín”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of ruadh (“red”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Mac Ruaidhín||son of Ruaidhín}} Irish Mac Ruaidhín (“son of Ruaidhín”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Cryans}} Cryan (plural Cryans)
  1. A surname from Irish.

Inflected forms

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