Reece vs Kian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kian

Boy #417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Persian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#417
Total SSA Count
765
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Reece Rank #455
Kian Rank #417

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 vs #455 for Reece.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reece or Kian more popular?

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 compared to Reece at #455 in the United States.

What do Reece and Kian mean?

Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin). Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Reece and Kian boy or girl names?

Reece is primarily a boy name. Kian is primarily a boy name.

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