Eirian
Meaning
"silver, bright, shining"
Origin: Welsh arian (silver)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,400
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ei, Eri, Rian
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"silver, bright, shining"
Origin: Welsh arian (silver)
"high prominence, brow"
Origin: Welsh/Celtic
Eirian is more popular, ranked #6400 vs #6516 for Tallen.
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Eirian is more popular, ranked #6400 compared to Tallen at #6516 in the United States.
Eirian means "silver, bright, shining" (Welsh arian (silver) origin). Tallen means "high prominence, brow" (Welsh/Celtic origin).
Eirian is primarily a boy name. Tallen is primarily a boy name.