Baby name
Kieran
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8% girls / 92% boys
Origin of the name
Kieran comes from the Irish Ciarán, from ciar, “dark.” Saint Ciarán was one of the great saints of Ireland.
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Where babies named Kieran are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Kieran is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Kieran is most common in New Jersey (2.1 times), Minnesota (2.1) and New York (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Kieran are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Kieran is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 6% | 94% |
| 1950s | 5% | 95% |
| 1960s | 12% | 88% |
| 1970s | 12% | 88% |
| 1980s | 16% | 84% |
| 1990s | 13% | 87% |
| 2000s | 12% | 88% |
| 2010s | 6% | 94% |
| 2020s | 3% | 97% |