CIARAN
The meaning of the unisex name Ciaran is
Details on CIARAN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 3,870th in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 29,452nd in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
92 births
CIARAN as a BOY in 2024
6 births
CIARAN as a GIRL in 2008
The meaning(s) of CIARAN:
The name Ciaran is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Ciaran is: Black-haired.
USA SSA birth(s) for CIARAN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CIARAN
CIARAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 92 births |
| 2023 | 82 births |
| 2022 | 83 births |
| 2021 | 71 births |
| 2020 | 69 births |
| 2019 | 61 births |
| 2018 | 61 births |
| 2017 | 59 births |
| 2016 | 66 births |
| 2015 | 73 births |
| 2014 | 83 births |
| 2013 | 81 births |
| 2012 | 61 births |
| 2011 | 78 births |
| 2010 | 62 births |
| 2009 | 74 births |
CIARAN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 1997 | 7 births |
| 1971 | 7 births |
About the name CIARAN
Ciaran, a name steeped in history and warmth, originates from the Gaelic word "ciar," meaning "dark" or "black," often associated with the rich depths of the earth and the mystery of the night. This charming name, pronounced KEER-an, has its roots in Irish tradition, where it is both a nod to ancient saints and a symbol of resilience and strength. Widely embraced in Ireland, Ciaran carries the legacy of notable figures, including Ciaran of Clonmacnoise, a revered 6th-century saint. The name has transcended borders, finding popularity in Scotland, where it embodies a sense of heritage and pride, and even in Australia and the United States, where it resonates with those who appreciate its lyrical quality and cultural significance. Ciaran evokes a sense of connection to the earth and the cosmos, making it a beautiful choice for those who seek a name that reflects both depth and light, a reminder of the quiet strength that lies within.
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