Kyaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KY-an
- Origin
- Irish
Kyaan is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “ancient, enduring”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kyaan mean?
Irish: spelling of Kyan; probably a spelling of Kian (Cian)
“ancient, enduring”
Probably a respelling of Kian, from the Irish Cian; in Irish myth Cian was the father of the hero Lugh.
Meaning borrowed from Kyan.
Is Kyaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyaan is a boys' name.
How popular is Kyaan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 7 boys.
Kyaan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 7 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
Names like Kyaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa, Muhammad, Zayaan, Zayan, Yahya, Rowan, Ayaan, Finn, Arham, Rayyan, Zayd, Zayn
Names related to Kyaan
More Irish names
Oscar, Rory, Maeve, Aiden, Ryan, Nolan, Quinn, Orla, Cody, Erin, Ronan, Connor, Declan, Casey, Kennedy, Callan
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kyaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyaan, updated 20 October 2026.