At a Glance: Name: Cierán – Meaning: little dark one (Irish ciar "dark" + diminutive -án) – Origin: Irish (variant spelling of Ciarán) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KEER-awn
Cierán is an Irish (variant spelling of Ciarán) boy's name meaning “little dark one (Irish ciar "dark" + diminutive -án)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Color-Inspired Baby Names From Azure to Indigo.
Meaning & Origin of Cierán
Meaning: Little dark one (Irish ciar "dark" + diminutive -án).
Origin: Irish (variant spelling of Ciarán).
How to Pronounce Cierán
Phonetic: KEER-awn IPA: /ˈciːəɾˠaːnˠ/
Popularity of Cierán
Cierán doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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