Ciaran
Meaning of Ciaran
Ciaran is a male name with Irish origins. It is pronounced as KEER-uhn (/kʰiˈrɑn/) in Irish. The name has a variation, Kieran. In terms of popularity in the United States, Ciaran has been steadily used over the years. In recent years, it has ranked between 1791 and 2259 among newborn boys. While its popularity may vary, Ciaran remains a timeless and unique choice for parents looking for an Irish-inspired name with a strong and distinctive sound.
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as KEER-uhn (/kʰiˈrɑn/)
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Notable People Named Ciaran
| Ciaran Clark is a versatile professional footballer known for his time at Aston Villa and Newcastle, as well as his representation of the Republic of Ireland national team. |
| Ciaran Gerard Carson was a renowned poet and novelist from Northern Ireland. |
| Ciaran Brogan is an Irish businessman and Fianna Fáil politician from County Donegal, known for his representation on the Donegal County Council and Letterkenny Town Council. |
| Ciaran Bonner is a former Irish Gaelic footballer known for his time with Glenswilly and the Donegal county team. |
| Ciaran Lawrence Gribbin is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer from Castledawson, Northern Ireland. |
| Ciaran Fitzgerald is a former Irish rugby union player who captained Ireland to several victories and later became the coach of the national team. |
| Ciaran McGinley is an Irish Gaelic footballer who has played for Cill Chartha and the Donegal county team. |
| Ciaran Parker is an English rugby union player known for his position as a prop for Cardiff Rugby. |
| Ciaran Booth is an English-born, Irish rugby union player currently playing for Connacht Rugby, and he is also a drummer for The Monday Night Club. |
| Ciaran Donnelly is an Irish film and television director known for his work on major international series including Camelot, The Tudors, Titanic: Blood and Steel, and Vikings. |
| Ciarán Thompson is an Irish Gaelic footballer representing Naomh Conaill and the Donegal county team. |
| Ciarán Kilduff is an Irish footballer known for his career in the League of Ireland and appearances in European competitions with Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk. |
| Ciarán Sheehan is an Irish sportsman who played Gaelic football and hurling before signing a contract to play Australian rules football with the Carlton Football Club. |
| Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, also known as Ciarán the Younger, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland and the first abbot of Clonmacnoise, with variant spellings of his name including Ceran, Kieran, Queran, and Queranus. |
| Ciarán Bourke was an Irish musician and a founding member of the Irish folk band The Dubliners. |
