US Popularity Rank: 13844

Origin: Irish

Meaning: dagger; hero

Curran is a gender-neutral name with Irish origins. Related to the surname O Corrian, Curran can mean either “dagger” or “hero.” In modern Ireland, Curran can be used as both a first and last name and is found in pretty much every county on the Emerald Isle. Though not as widespread as the Collins and Connors of the world, Curran is a unique alternative that will bring you back to your Irish roots.