Kyran

Meaning: Little dark one
Origin: Irish — Variant of Kieran

Boy's name · #2133 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Kyran's best rank, #1031, came in 2012; it has settled back to #2133 today. Roughly 3,100 boys have been named Kyran since 1933.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#560 in Scotland (2025) · #577 in Ireland (2025) · #1,007 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,595 in France (2025) · #2,144 in Sweden (2025) · #2,312 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,736 in Austria (2025) · #2,789 in Canada (2025) · #3,944 in Italy (2024) · #5,685 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,015 in Netherlands (2022) · #392 in N. Ireland (2020) and 2 more.

Famous Kyrans

Kyran Bracken — English rugby union player (born 1971)
Kyran Thrax — English drag performer
Kyran Lofthouse — English footballer (born 2000)
Kyran Moore — American gridiron football player (born 1996)
Kyran O'Donnell — Australian politician (born 1958)

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Kiran (#1272), Kyran would rank around #1012 with about 220 births last year — the newborns split about 70/30 between Kiran and Kyran.

Similar names: Kieran · Carsen · Kyron · Deegan · Keelan · Teagan

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