Kian

Meaning of Kian

Kian is a male name, pronounced as KEE-uhn in both English and Irish. It also has a variation: Kyan. The popularity of the name Kian has been consistently rising in the United States since 1970s, reaching its peak rank of 447 in 2018 with 674 newborn boys being named Kian. In recent years, it continues to be a popular choice among parents, maintaining a ranking within the top 500 names for baby boys. Whether you're drawn to its simple elegance or its gentle sound, Kian could be an excellent choice for your son.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KEE-uhn (/kiːən/)

Irish

  • Pronunced as KEE-uhn (/kiːn/)

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Notable People Named Kian

Kian Pourtorab is a singer, songwriter, and musician from Iran, known for his work with the alternative rock band Comment Band and his solo albums and singles.
Kian Egan - Kian John Francis Egan is an Irish pop singer, songwriter, and musician, known for his time as a member of the successful pop group Westlife and for his appearances on reality TV shows.
Kian Robert Lawley is a well-known American YouTuber, influencer, and actor.
Kian Maxwell Bytyci Brownfield, also known as Kian, is an Australian singer and songwriter who gained recognition for winning Triple J Unearthed in 2018 and his hit single "Waiting."
Kian Emadi-Coffin is a former British track cyclist who has represented Great Britain and England at international level, winning a gold medal as part of the team pursuit squad at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Kian Soltani is an Austrian-Iranian cellist known for his role as principal cellist in Daniel Barenboim's West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and his notable performance of Beethoven's Triple Concerto.
Kian was a Japanese tea master and priest known for his diary, the Kian Nikki, which chronicled the 1609 Invasion of Ryukyu.
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