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Kieren

Kieren is an Irish name meaning "dark-haired" or "little dark one". It signifies strength and has roots in Gaelic culture.

Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Kieren is a name of Irish origin meaning "little dark one" or "dark-haired". It is derived from the Irish name Ciarán, which comes from the Gaelic word "ciar" meaning "dark" or "black". The name symbolizes strength, resilience, and a deep connection to Irish heritage.

Gender: Male

Origin: Ireland

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Kieren is pronounced "KEER-en"

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