Kiran
Kiran is a Hindi name meaning 'ray of light' or 'sunbeam.' It embodies brightness, warmth, and positivity, suggesting a person who brings joy and inspiration to those around them. The name carries a sense of hope and enlightenment, making it a beautiful choice for someone who is seen as a guiding light in others' lives.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,041 |
| Gender | Male (31% / 69%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Indian |
| Comeback name | No |
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Kiran Bedi (Indian politician and former police officer, first woman to join the Indian Police Service) · Kiran Rao (Indian film producer and director, known for 'Dhobi Ghat') · Kiran More (Former Indian cricketer and coach) · Kiran Nagarkar (Indian author, known for 'Cuckold') · Kiran Kumar (Indian actor and television presenter)
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