Kieran: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A dark name meaning little dark one, soulful and deep.
- Origin
- Irish
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #517
- Peak
- #474 in 2011
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Kieran Means
Kieran is a boy name of Irish origin. A dark name meaning little dark one, soulful and deep.
How Popular Kieran Is
Kieran currently ranks #517 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #474 in 2011. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Kieran
- Kieran peaked at #474 in the U.S. in 2011.
- Kieran is a name with Celtic Irish roots.
- It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
Names Like Kieran
Other Irish names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Kieran
Irish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Kieran.
Questions About Kieran
What does Kieran mean?
Kieran is a boy name of Irish origin. A dark name meaning little dark one, soulful and deep.
How popular is Kieran?
Kieran currently ranks #517 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #474 in 2011. It has held steady.
Where does Kieran come from?
Kieran comes from Irish roots. Kieran peaked at #474 in the U.S. in 2011.
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