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Kyrun

Gender
Boy
Say it
KEER-an
Origin
Irish

Kyrun 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 Kyrun mean?

Irish: spelling of Kyran, itself a spelling of Kieran, from Irish Ciarán

“little dark one”

A spelling of Kieran, from the Irish Ciarán; Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise was one of the great early Irish saints.

Meaning borrowed from Kyran. More on Wiktionary.

Is Kyrun a girl's or a boy's name?

Kyrun is a boys' name.

How popular is Kyrun in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 7 boys.

2007Busiest: 7 in 20122019
Kyrun in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20194#4,126
20183#4,959
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#3,529
20130–
20127#2,849
20114#3,986
20100–
20095#3,395
20080–
20073#4,486

Names like Kyrun

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Kyrun

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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, “Kyrun: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyrun, updated 20 October 2026.