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BoyPronounced English /ˈkɪɹ.ən/; English /ˈkɪɹ.ɔːn/

Kieran

Anglicized form of Ciarán.

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Kieran is a boy name.

Pronunciation: English /ˈkɪɹ.ən/; English /ˈkɪɹ.ɔːn/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationEnglish /ˈkɪɹ.ən/; English /ˈkɪɹ.ɔːn/

Meaning and history

Anglicized form of Ciarán.

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Usage: irish, english

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