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Kieran.

A unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán.

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name/ˈkɪəˌɹɔːn/UK/ˈkɪɹˌɔn/US
  1. A unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán.

  2. A unisex given name from Sanskrit, an anglicized form of किरण (kiraṇa).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.