Ciaran vs Kyran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ciaran

Boy #1,779 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,977 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Ciaran Rank #1,779

Kyran Rank #1,977

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 vs #1977 for Kyran.

Is Ciaran or Kyran more popular?

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 compared to Kyran at #1977 in the United States.

What do Ciaran and Kyran mean?

Ciaran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kyran means "little dark one" (Old Irish origin).

Are Ciaran and Kyran boy or girl names?

Ciaran is primarily a boy name. Kyran is primarily a boy name.