Kiyon
Meaning
"pure, clean, blessed"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,116
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ki, Kiy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure, clean, blessed"
Origin: Japanese
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #6116 for Kiyon.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Kiyon at #6116 in the United States.
Kiyon means "pure, clean, blessed" (Japanese origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).
Kiyon is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.