Kiran

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
Kiran means "sunbeam" or "ray of light". It also has connotations of warmth, brilliance, and positivity.
Scripts(How to write)
کرن(Urdu)
किरण (in Devanagari script)
किरण(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)
કિરણ(Gujarati)
கிரண்(Tamil)
కిరణ్(Telugu)
ಕಿರಣ್(Kannada)
കിരൺ(Malayalam)
Popularity
Although not among the top 100 baby names, Kiran is still a popular name in India, Pakistan, and other South Asian countries. It has also gained popularity in parts of Europe and the United States.

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Kiran Name meanings & History

The name Kiran has its origins in Sanskrit, meaning "ray of light" or "beam of sunlight". Kiran means "sunbeam" or "ray of light". It also has connotations of warmth, brilliance, and positivity. Derived from Sanskrit किरण (kirana), which can mean "dust" or "thread" or "sunbeam". Kiran is a versatile name that can be used in a variety of contexts. It can be chosen for its spiritual or cultural associations, or simply for its beautiful sound and meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Kiran: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kiran:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Karma,Kind

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

A: Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive

N: Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking

Kiran is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kiran include Kiran Bedi (Indian politician and social activist), Kiran Desai (Indian author), and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (Indian businesswoman and entrepreneur).

2.) KIRAN (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit kirana (a ray of light). Var: Kirina. (KEE-RAHN)


3.) Kiran (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) ray of light.

Other Forms: Kearan, Kearen, Kearin, Kearon, Keeran, Keerana, Keeranah, Keerane, Keeren, Keerin, Keeron, Keiran, Keiren, Keirin, Keiron, Keiryn, Kirana, Kiranah, Kirane, Kirran, Kirrana, Kirranah, Kirrane, Kyran, Kyrana, Kyranah, Kyrane, Kyren, Kyrin, Kyron, Kyryn


4.) Kiran (Female)

Usage: Korean

Meanings: Kiran is often used to refer to sunbeam or a ray of light. It has a positive association with the word hope, as it is related to the sun bringing light to the world after darkness.

Scripts: किरण (in Devanagari script)
키라ᄂ(Korean Hangul)

Pronunciation: Kee-rahn
kee-rahn (for boys), kee-rahn or kee-run (for girls)


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Description: Kiran has its roots in Sanskrit, meaning "ray of light" or "beam of light". It is a unisex name, commonly used in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Kiran is often used to refer to sunbeam or a ray of light. It has a positive association with the word hope, as it is related to the sun bringing light to the world after darkness. The meaning of the name Kiran is "arisen" "Ki" means "arisen" in Korean and "ran" mean "orchid". Kiran is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls. It is a popular name in South Asia, particularly in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The name is also used in Western countries, particularly in English-speaking countries.

5.) Kiran (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: The name Kiran has several meanings, including “ray of light”, “strength”, “beam of sunlight”, “beam of moonlight”, and “faith” or “trust”.

Scripts: किरण (for Hindi/Sanskrit), كيران (for Persian), and キラン (for Japanese).
키라ᄂ(Korean Hangul)

Pronunciation: Kee-rahn
kee-RAHN (for Hindi/Sanskrit), kee-RAN (for Persian), and kee-RAHN (for Japanese).


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Description: The name Kiran has multiple origins. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “Kirana” which means a ray of light. Kiran is also a Persian name, which means “strength”, and it is also a Japanese name, which means “faith” or “trust”. The name Kiran has several meanings, including “ray of light”, “strength”, “beam of sunlight”, “beam of moonlight”, and “faith” or “trust”. The meaning of the name Kiran is "arisen" "Ki" means "arisen" in Korean and "ran" mean "orchid". The name Kiran can be used for various purposes, including as a first name or a middle name. It is an attractive name that sounds equally good for both boys and girls.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kiran include Kiran Bedi (Indian politician), Kiran Desai (Indian author), and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (Indian entrepreneur).

6.) Kiran (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Kiran means 'ray of light' or 'beam of light' in Sanskrit. It is commonly given to both boys and girls.

Scripts: किरण
키라ᄂ(Korean Hangul)

Pronunciation: Kee-rahn
kee-ruhn


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Description: The name Kiran means 'ray of light' or 'beam of light' in Sanskrit. It is commonly given to both boys and girls. The meaning of the name Kiran is "arisen" "Ki" means "arisen" in Korean and "ran" mean "orchid". The name Kiran is mainly used as a first name for babies, but it can also be used as a surname.

Famous People

notable people with the name Kiran include Indian film director Kiran Rao, Indian actress Kiran Rathod, and Pakistani singer Kiran Chaudhary.

7.) Kiran (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: The name Kiran has a beautiful meaning related to light, brightness, and radiance. It represents hope, positivity, and optimism.

Scripts: In Sanskrit, Kiran is written as किरण. In Persian, it is written as كيران.
키라ᄂ(Korean Hangul)

Pronunciation: Kee-rahn
Kiran is pronounced as ky-RAHN.


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Description: The name Kiran has multiple origins. It is derived from the Sanskrit language, where it means "ray of light". In Persian, Kiran means "sunbeam" or "ray of light". It is also used as a surname in some parts of India. The name Kiran has a beautiful meaning related to light, brightness, and radiance. It represents hope, positivity, and optimism. The meaning of the name Kiran is "arisen" "Ki" means "arisen" in Korean and "ran" mean "orchid". Kiran is a versatile name that can be used for both boys and girls. It is a great choice for parents who want a name that is unique but not too outlandish. Kiran is a lovely name that can be used in many different cultures and countries.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kiran include Kiran Bedi, an Indian social activist and retired IPS officer, and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, an Indian billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist.

8.) Kiran (Male)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: (Sanskrit) beam of light.

Other Forms: Kiren, Kirin, Kiron, Kirun, Kiryn


9.) Kiran (Unisex)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: Beam of light

Other Forms: Ciaran, Keiran, Keiron, Kieran, Kieron


10.) KIRAN (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit kirana (a ray of light). (KIR-AN)


11.) Kiran (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) pretty

Other Forms: Kiara, Kiaran, Kira, Kiri


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