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Kiran

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Kiran: Sanskrit Meaning of Kiran: "ray of light"
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Though it sounds like a modern invention, Kiran is a traditional Hindu name from India; chosen for her son by actress Kelli Williams. Author Kiran Desai is a woman and this name, which bears a resemblance to both the Irish (male) Kieran and the fifties favorite Karen, certainly works as well for a girl.