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Kiaan

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note Up from #1,753 in 2015 to #924 in 2025 in the US

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #1,753, 2016: #1,145, 2017: #1,052, 2018: #1,086, 2019: #849, 2020: #800, 2021: #752, 2022: #776, 2023: #803, 2024: #927, 2025: #9241 in 6,698 boys in the US, 2025#924 · rising · was #1,753 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #640, 2016: #712, 2017: #531, 2018: #471, 2019: #435, 2020: #342, 2021: #367, 2022: #412, 2023: #371, 2024: #418, 2025: #3891 in 2,565 boys in E&W, 2025#389 · rising · was #640 in 2015

Boy’s name

What Kiaan means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Kiaan yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Up from #1,753 in 2015 to #924 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Kiaan?

US 2025
#924
255 babies
▲ 3 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#389
106 babies
▲ 29 vs 2024
Scotland 2025
#762
3 babies

US: Rising: up from #1753 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #640 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (2021)

Biggest US share so far: 2021, when 337 boys got the name (#752 that year). First in the US records in 2010.

How common

  • About 1 in 6,698 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 2,565 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025
  • About 1 in 6,547 baby boys in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NJ (0.5 per 1,000 boys), MA (0.44 per 1,000 boys), WA (0.43 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Kiaan is #924 in the US and #389 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#9242551 in 6,698#1753
England & Wales#3891061 in 2,565#640
Scotland#76231 in 6,547–

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Kiaan were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 20250255
England & Wales 20250106
US all years since 188002,842
England & Wales since 199601,091

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

  • Kian797 US · 263 E&W
  • Kion50 US · 11 E&W
  • Kaian13 US · 7 E&W
  • Kean10 US · 4 E&W
  • Kien13 US
  • Keean10 US
  • Kauan7 US
  • Kiann5 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Kiaan

Boys

  • Weston#55Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #120 in 2015, #55 in 2025
  • Kyrie#244Editor’s note Up from #333 in 2015 to #244 in 2025 in the US
  • Dean#125“valley”
  • Everett#77Same root as Everard, meaning “wild boar + hard, brave”
  • Graham#120“gravel + homestead”
  • Levi#12Editor’s note Up from #42 in 2015 to #12 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 180 US boys in the 2025 records

For a sister

  • Rosalie#171“rose”
  • Alice#65“noble + character”
  • Elowyn#299Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #2,619 in 2015, #299 in 2025
  • Blakely#191Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #191 vs #1,407 in 2025
  • Vera#205“faith”
  • Cataleya#237Editor’s note Up from #437 in 2015 to #237 in 2025 in the US

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Kiaan’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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