Grian: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Sun
Origin
Irish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
GREE-un

Grian is an Irish girl's name meaning “sun”. It appears in our list of 175+ Celtic Baby Girl Names That Feel Ancient and Enchanting.

Meaning & Origin of Grian

Meaning: Sun.

Origin: Irish.

How to Pronounce Grian

GREE-unIPA /ˈɡriːən/

Popularity of Grian

Grian 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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