Kyeran
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEER-un
- Origin
- Irish
Kyeran is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “little dark one”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kyeran mean?
Irish: spelling of Kyeron, itself a variant spelling of Kieron or Kieran, from Irish Ciarán
“little dark one”
Variant of Kieron, itself a form of Kieran, from Irish Ciarán, a diminutive of ciar meaning dark.
Meaning borrowed from Kyeron.
Is Kyeran a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyeran is a boys' name.
How popular is Kyeran in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 6 boys.
Kyeran in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 6 | #2,645 |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
Names like Kyeran
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aiden Keegan Declan Keelan Brogan Kian Keenan Regan Conlan Brayden Kayden Kenan
Names related to Kyeran
More Irish names
Oscar Rowan Rory Maeve Finn Ryan Nolan Quinn Orla Cody Erin Ronan Connor 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, “Kyeran: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyeran, updated 20 October 2026.