Kiran vs Amar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kiran

Boy #1,346 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ray of light, beam of sunlight"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindu Indian Pakistani Sikh Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,346
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kiran Rank #1,346
Amar Rank #1,241

Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 vs #1346 for Kiran.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kiran or Amar more popular?

Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 compared to Kiran at #1346 in the United States.

What do Kiran and Amar mean?

Kiran means "ray of light, beam of sunlight" (Sanskrit origin). Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kiran and Amar boy or girl names?

Kiran is primarily a boy name. Amar is primarily a boy name.

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