What origin is the name Kieron?

Kieron comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Kieron a popular name?

Kieron is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Kieron?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Kieron — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Kieron

Q: Is Kieron a rare name?

Yes. Kieron does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kieron

Kieron

Boy

irish

2 syllables

Kieron is an irish boy's name meaning "An Irish name for boys meaning dusky, dark-haired, or dark. It is a variant of Kieran, originating from the Gaelic word 'ciar'.".

Parents who choose Kieron pick a boy name from the irish tradition, meaning "An Irish name for boys meaning dusky, dark-haired, or dark. It is a variant of Kieran, originating from the Gaelic word 'ciar'.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish name for boys meaning dusky, dark-haired, or dark. It is a variant of Kieran, originating from the Gaelic word 'ciar'.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Kieron

Very rare in US records

What does Kieron mean?

Kieron is a boy name of irish origin meaning "An Irish name for boys meaning dusky, dark-haired, or dark. It is a variant of Kieran, originating from the Gaelic word 'ciar'.".

Is Kieron a rare name?

Yes. Kieron does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Kieron

Riley Nora Keira Erin Fiona Ciara

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Names with a similar meaning to Kieron

Kieron means "An Irish name for boys meaning dusky, dark-haired, or dark. It is a variant of Kieran, originating from the Gaelic word 'ciar'." — these names share that spirit.