Kiran
- Pronunciation
- [Ki-ran]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Ray Of Light
- Origin
- Indian
Kiran Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,859 baby girls have been named Kiran. The name peaked in 2008 with 79 US births that year (rank #2428). In 2024, ranked #9893 nationally — 7,465 places below its 2008 peak.
Top States for Kiran
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kiran births are: California (265), New York (171), Texas (99).
Other Indian-Origin Names Like Kiran
If you like Kiran's Indian origin, consider these related names: Aahan, Aaleahya, Aanjay, Aarthi, Aarush. Browse all Indian names →
5-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kiran's exact length and starting letter: Kaage, Kacee, Kacey, Kacia, Kacie.
Quick Facts About Kiran
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Compare Kiran to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kiran against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).