Unisex Name
Kiran
"Ray of light, beam of sunlight"
Ranked #1344 for baby names
About the Name Kiran
Meaning
Ray of light, beam of sunlight
Origin
HindiGender
Unisex
First Letter
KBoy Rank
#1344
Girl Rank
#9893
Kiran is a unisex name of Hindi origin. The name means "Ray of light, beam of sunlight" and Currently ranked #1344 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Hindi names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
#15 1960
#203 1970
#388 1980
#720 1990
#1526 2000
#1385 2010
#631 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
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