Horan

For other uses, see Horan (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Haren

Horan is a surname that originated in County Galway, Ireland, and from there spread into County Mayo.

Horan
Family name
Meaning	"warlike"
Region of origin	Ireland
Related names	Ughrón

Notable people with the name Horan include:

• Bobby Horan (born 1960), Proud Tesco Worker & Father of Niall Horan
• Claude Horan (born 1917), an American sculptor
• Hume Horan (1934-2004), American diplomat
• James Horan (1911-1986), Irish monsignor
• James Horan (born 1954), American character actor
• John Horan (1908–1971), Canadian politician
• John Horan, rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s
• Johnny Horan (1932–1980), American basketball player
• Johnny Horan (born 1997) College football player, Valparaiso University
• Kate Horan (born 1975), New Zealand paralympics runner
• Marcus Horan (1977), Irish rugby union player
• Mike Horan (American football) (born 1959), Punter in NFL (National Football League) 1984-1999
• Monica Horan (born 1963), American actress
• Neil Horan (born 1947), defrocked Irish Roman Catholic clergyman
• Niall Horan (born 1993), one fourth of British-Irish boyband One Direction
• Patrick Horan (c. 1800s), Irish baseball player
• Peter Horan (born 1926) Irish flute & fiddle player
• Tim Horan (born 1970), Australian rugby union footballer
• Tom Horan (born 1945), Restaurateur & Food Critic
• Tom Horan (1854-1916), Australian cricketer & journalist
• Walt Horan (born 1898), American politician