KIRAN
The meaning of the unisex name Kiran is BEAM OF LIGHT.
Details on KIRAN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Ray
- Popularity for Boy:
- 2,861st in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 17,920th in the USA (bottom 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
142 births
KIRAN as a BOY in 2024
10 births
KIRAN as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of KIRAN:
The name Kiran is a Sanskrit baby name. In Sanskrit the meaning of the name Kiran is: Beam of light.
USA SSA birth(s) for KIRAN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KIRAN
KIRAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 142 births |
| 2023 | 109 births |
| 2022 | 108 births |
| 2021 | 118 births |
| 2020 | 99 births |
| 2019 | 93 births |
| 2018 | 98 births |
| 2017 | 99 births |
| 2016 | 105 births |
| 2015 | 124 births |
| 2014 | 97 births |
| 2013 | 114 births |
| 2012 | 119 births |
| 2011 | 102 births |
| 2010 | 102 births |
| 2009 | 116 births |
KIRAN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 births |
| 2023 | 11 births |
| 2022 | 10 births |
| 2021 | 12 births |
| 2020 | 12 births |
| 2019 | 17 births |
| 2018 | 26 births |
| 2017 | 24 births |
| 2016 | 33 births |
| 2015 | 32 births |
| 2014 | 38 births |
| 2013 | 37 births |
| 2012 | 42 births |
| 2011 | 44 births |
| 2010 | 39 births |
| 2009 | 60 births |
About the name KIRAN
Kiran, a name that dances gently on the tongue, finds its roots in the Sanskrit language, where it means "ray of light" or "beam of light." This luminous name evokes images of the dawn breaking over the horizon, bringing warmth and hope to the world. In Hindu culture, Kiran is often associated with the sun and symbolizes purity, enlightenment, and the promise of a new beginning. The name is cherished not only in India but also resonates across various cultures in South Asia, including Nepal and Pakistan, where it is embraced for its serene connotations. Additionally, Kiran has found resonance in some Middle Eastern communities, where its meaning extends into realms of beauty and clarity. With its soft syllables and bright meaning, Kiran is a splendid choice for a child, embodying the light and potential they bring into the lives of those who cherish them.
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