♂ Name Kian
Kian is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Kian come from?
Kian is an English form of Cian, a person from Irish mythology. Kian is also a Persian name.
What does the name Kian mean?
Kian means “ancient” and “enduring one” (from Gaelic “cían” = enduring/long/distant) and “king” (from Persian “key/کِی”).
Pronunciation of Kian
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Variants
Cian Kiyan KyanParents who like the name Kian also like
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Kian in the Top 50 names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ |
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