"Ciaran" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɪəɹən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɪɹən/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Irish Ciarán. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|Ciarán}} Irish Ciarán Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ciaran
  1. A male given name from Irish. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Ciaran-en-name-4FOS94Ik Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50
  2. (rare) A female given name from Irish. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Ciaran-en-name-wQzvhW3f Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kieran

Download JSON data for Ciaran meaning in English (3.2kB)

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