NAME PROFILE
Cian
Cian is an Irish name meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring,' derived from the Gaelic word 'cian.' It carries a sense of strength and timelessness, evoking a connection to heritage and history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,751 |
| Gender | Male (55% / 45%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 27%NY — 25%MA — 20%TX — 15%PA — 14%
Notable People
Cian Healy (Professional Rugby Player) · Cian O'Connor (Olympic Equestrian) · Cian Lynch (GAA Hurler) · Cian Harkin (Footballer) · Cian McBride (Musician)
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