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Boy Name

Ciaran

"Dark-haired, little dark one"

Ranked #1776 for boys

About the Name Ciaran

Meaning

Dark-haired, little dark one

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Boy

First Letter

C

Boy Rank

#1776

Ciaran is a boy name of Celtic origin. The name means "Dark-haired, little dark one" and Currently ranked #1776 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Celtic names.

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Popularity Over Time

#6
1950
#10
1960
#24
1970
#62
1980
#310
1990
#625
2000
#688
2010
#397
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Ciaran

  • CH Ciaran Hinds

Names Similar to Ciaran

Cian

Boy

Ancient, enduring, distant

Celtic #1525

Cillian

Boy

War strife, fierce, bright-headed

Celtic #463

Conor

Boy

English #707
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
C
Origin
Celtic

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