Kieran

KEER-an

Irish

"little dark one"

Kieran Origin and Meaning

The name Kieran is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "little dark one".

Kieran is a boys' name that could cross over, as an update of outmoded Karen or a variation on trendy Kiera (or Keira or Kyra). Keren Ann is an Israeli-born singer. The proportion of babies named Kieran who are girls is less than ten percent.

Kieran Popularity

• 1594 Nameberry 2021