Kiaan
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Origin:Persian
Other Origin(s):Arabic, Irish
Meaning:King, symbol of pride; Ancient, enduring
The name Kiaan is a popular choice for boys, with roots in multiple cultures, including Indian, Celtic, and Persian origins. In Sanskrit, Kiaan means "grace of God" or "ancient," reflecting qualities such as spirituality, wisdom, and divine blessings. In Celtic, it translates to "noble" or "godly one," while in Persian, it means "king" or "symbol of pride" (Name Discoveries, BabCare, MomJunction).
Kiaan gained popularity in part due to Bollywood superstar Karisma Kapoor, who named her son Kiaan in 2010. This has contributed to its rising popularity in the U.S. (Nameberry).
While Kiaan is relatively uncommon, it is gaining traction and is appreciated for its user-friendly similarity to names like Ryan. As for sibling names, parents might consider names that complement Kiaan's cultural richness and meaning. Some suggestions include:
- For boys: Aryan, Kian, Rohan, Arjun
- For girls: Kiara, Anaya, Aanya, Riya
Names with similar meanings or sounds include Kian, Keyan, and Kiyan, which also carry connotations of nobility and divinity (What Name Mean).
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