Kiran - Meaning of Kiran

What does Kiran mean?

[ 2 syll. ki-ran, kir-an ] The baby boy name Kiran is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is KIY-RaeN †. Kiran is used predominantly in the English and Indian languages, and it is derived from Sanskrit origins. The name's meaning is ray of light. It is derived from the element 'kirana' meaning thread, dust. The name was first used in the Middle Ages.

Kiran has 11 variants. Variants include Kiren, Kirin, Kiron, Kirun, Kiryn, Kyran, Kyren, Kyrin, Kyron, Kyrun, and Kyryn.

See also the related categories, light (sun), english, and sanskrit.

Kiran is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Kiran include Karam, Karan, Kareem, Karim, Karman, Karmee, Karmey, Karmi, Karmie, Karmy, Karna, Karnee, Karney, Karni, Karnie, Karny, Karun, Kearnee, Kearney, and Kearni.

† Pronunciation for Kiran: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"



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