Kieran

Boy name

Kieran has been given to 19,218 babies in the U.S. since 1918. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #389 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈkɪəˌɹɔːn/

Origin: Irish

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

19,218

Peak year

2025 (828 babies)

Rank in 2025

#389 for boys

First recorded

1918

10-year trend

▲ +41%

Gender split

8% girls / 92% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kieran.

19,173 babies since 1880

19,138 babies since 1880

18,916 babies since 1962

18,875 babies since 1880

19,739 babies since 1918

18,644 babies since 1915

18,540 babies since 1880

18,443 babies since 1881

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