Ciaran vs Krishna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ciaran

Boy #1,779 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish British

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Boy #2,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, blue-black"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Nepali Balinese Fijian-Indian

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Ciaran Rank #1,779

Krishna Rank #2,397

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 vs #2397 for Krishna.

Is Ciaran or Krishna more popular?

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 compared to Krishna at #2397 in the United States.

What do Ciaran and Krishna mean?

Ciaran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Krishna means "dark, blue-black" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ciaran and Krishna boy or girl names?

Ciaran is primarily a boy name. Krishna is primarily a boy name.