Kian
Meaning
"ancient, enduring"
Origin: Old Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #417
- Total SSA Count
- 765
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ki
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ancient, enduring"
Origin: Old Irish
"good, pleasing"
Origin: Hebrew Tovah
Kian is more popular, ranked #417 vs #16346 for Toyah.
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Kian is more popular, ranked #417 compared to Toyah at #16346 in the United States.
Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin). Toyah means "good, pleasing" (Hebrew Tovah origin).
Kian is primarily a boy name. Toyah is primarily a girl name.