Ciaran
Origin and Meaning
The name Ciaran is a boy's name of irish origin meaning “little dark one”.
Ciaran is a traditional Irish name that means 'little dark one,' reflecting its deep cultural roots. Often associated with Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, this name exudes a timeless charm. In Ireland, it's a well-loved classic, while in other parts of the world, it’s seen as a unique choice. Its pronounced with two syllables, typically as 'KEER-un.' If you're considering this name, you might also like Kieran or Kian.
At a Glance
| Origin | irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | little dark one |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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