Cronan is an Irish surname derived from the word "cron" which meant "brown" or "dark."[1]
Notable people
- Saint Cronan (Died 640), Abbot-bishop and patron of the diocese of Roscrea
 - John P. Cronan, American attorney and federal district judge
 - Michael Patrick Cronan (1951–2013), American graphic designer and artist
 - Rich Cronin, American musician
 - Selma Cronan (1913 – 2002), American aviator
 - Thomas Cronan, American athlete
 - William P. Cronan, Governor of Guam
 - William S. Cronan, American Medal of Honor recipient
 
See also
- Cronin, surname
 
References
- ↑ "Cronan Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
 
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