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Kieran

UK/ˈkɪəˌɹɔːn/US/ˈkɪɹˌɔn/

Kieran proper noun: a unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán.

Proper noun

Kieran

  1. A unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán.
  2. A unisex given name from Sanskrit, an anglicized form of किरण (kiraṇa).

Questions about Kieran

What does Kieran mean?
Kieran means a unisex given name from Irish, an anglicized form of Ciarán.
What part of speech is Kieran?
Kieran is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kieran?
Kieran is pronounced /ˈkɪəˌɹɔːn/ (UK).

Words near Kieran in the dictionary

  1. Kienyang
  2. Kienzle
  3. Kienzles
  4. kier
  5. Kiera
  6. Kieran
  7. Kierans
  8. kierie
  9. kieries
  10. kiering
  11. kierings

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