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Kiran

Sophie Williams
By Sophie Williams Content Writer
Updated: Jul 29, 2024 | 👁️ 46 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: Sanskrit, Indian

Meaning: Beam of light, Rays, Sun Rays, Ray of Light

Pronunciation: kee-rahn, /ˈkɪrən/, K AY R AH N

Popularity Rank: #2,272

On this page:

  • 1. Kiran Meanings
  • 2. Kiran Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Kiran
  • 4. Translations of Kiran
  • 5. Kiran Name Popularity
  • 6. Kiran popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Kiran
  • 8. Latest News about Kiran
  • 9. Kiran Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Kiran

Kiran Meanings

  • Beam of light
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    sophie_williams on July 29, 2024
  • Rays
  • Sun Rays
  • Ray of Light
  • Origin - Sanskrit
    💎 25
    sophie_williams on July 29, 2024
  • Origin - Indian

The name Kiran means "beam of light" in Sanskrit. It is a unisex name that is often given to both boys and girls in India and other South Asian countries.

The name Kiran is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Beam of light, Rays, Sun Rays, Ray of Light. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Kiran is commonly found in India, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, and 79 more countries.

Kiran Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: kee-rahn

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɪrən/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AY R AH N

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Kiran Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Kiran is recorded 29,037 times globally, ranking it as the 2,272th most common name worldwide.

Kiran is most prevalent in India, with 9,204 occurrences, making it the 52th most popular name in the country.

In India, the name Kiran is found among 1 in every 95 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Kiran Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
India#521 : 95
Saudi Arabia#8611 : 750
United States of America#1,2901 : 572
United Arab Emirates#2671 : 397
United Kingdom#6971 : 271
Oman#3471 : 451
Canada#4521 : 281
Qatar#2121 : 452
Kuwait#3571 : 649
Malaysia#2,2101 : 3,397
Bahrain#3211 : 645
Singapore#1,0191 : 1,601
Mauritius#3271 : 404
Italy#4,7611 : 3,995
South Africa#5,6021 : 9,532
Netherlands#2,8501 : 1,997
France#8,2921 : 10,108
Finland#1,2451 : 1,432
Hong Kong#3,2051 : 5,303
Belgium#3,7691 : 3,850
Bangladesh#5,9981 : 8,356
Spain#7,8851 : 10,816
Germany#7,4421 : 8,731
Ireland#2,1481 : 2,213
Turkey#17,8281 : 32,702
Norway#1,5091 : 2,570
Morocco#21,1791 : 35,100
Palestine#9,0601 : 11,066
Costa Rica#3,6931 : 4,851
Denmark#1,7571 : 2,948
Japan#1,9481 : 3,374
Sweden#2,9261 : 3,518
Iraq#31,7961 : 51,270
Portugal#3,7841 : 7,368

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Kiran popularity in U.S.

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Famous People with Name Kiran

📰 Latest News about Kiran

Stay updated with the most recent news about Kiran. Read on to catch up with Kiran's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 20, 2024 05:19 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Kiran Johnson Wants To Explain This Place - The Provincetown Independent
    Source: The Provincetown Independent | Published on: June 20, 2024
  • Coach Warns Braxton Jones Isn't Only One Who Should Fear Kiran Amegadjie - Sports Mockery
    Source: Sports Mockery | Published on: June 20, 2024
  • Haryana Congress divided over Kiran Choudhry’s switch to BJP - The Hindu
    Source: The Hindu | Published on: June 20, 2024
  • Decode Politics: How Congress veteran Kiran Choudhry’s switch to BJP may play out in Haryana ahead of polls - The Indian Express
    Source: The Indian Express | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Kiran Choudhary Joins BJP, Ex-Congress MP Shruti Choudhary Joins BJP: BJP Signs Up 4-Time Ex-Congress MLA ... - NDTV
    Source: NDTV | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Kiran Choudhry, daughter Shruti of Bansi Lal clan join BJP ahead of Haryana polls - ThePrint
    Source: ThePrint | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Kiran Choudhry, daughter join BJP ahead of Haryana Assembly polls - Deccan Herald
    Source: Deccan Herald | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Kiran Choudhry's first reaction after joining BJP: ‘Resigned from Haryana Congress because…’ - Hindustan Times
    Source: Hindustan Times | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Kiran Amegadjie: Get to know Chicago Bears rookie - Chicago Tribune
    Source: Chicago Tribune | Published on: June 18, 2024
  • Jolt to Congress in Haryana as senior leader Kiran Choudhry, daughter Shruti quit party; to join BJP on Wednesday - The Tribune India
    Source: The Tribune India | Published on: June 18, 2024
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