Kieran vs Grady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kieran

Boy #441 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án)

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Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Kieran Rank #441

Grady Rank #371

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #441 for Kieran.

Is Kieran or Grady more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Kieran at #441 in the United States.

What do Kieran and Grady mean?

Kieran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án) origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kieran and Grady boy or girl names?

Kieran is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.