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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Champion, hero

Curan is a masculine name of Irish origin that means "champion" or "hero," making it an excellent option for your brave-hearted little one. It is derived from the traditional Irish surname Ó Corráin, giving the name connotations of tradition and heritage. This name also has English origins, appearing in William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of King Lear. In the play, Curan is a courtier who warns of impending danger. Thus, the name sports a literary edge, making it an exciting and memorable option.