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Boy's name · #1272 in the US (2025) · Trending
Kiran is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1970, it stood at #1272 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 3,200 boys have been named Kiran along the way.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#229 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #520 in Netherlands (2025) · #1,053 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,205 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,347 in France (2025) · #1,580 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,766 in Canada (2024).
Among 188 notable people named Kiran:
Entertainers appear 1.78× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kiran Kumar, Indian actor.
Together with its spelling variant Kyran (#2133), Kiran would rank around #1012 with about 220 births last year — the newborns split about 70/30 between Kiran and Kyran.
Similar names: Ved · Kyren · Rudra · Keshav · Ahaan · Vivaan
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