Keirnan Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKEER-nan / /ˈkɪər.nən/

Irish; Gaelic

Meaning

Irish: 'spear' or 'descendant of the warrior'

Historical & Cultural Background

Keirnan is derived from the Irish surname 'O'Ceirnin', which means 'descendant of Ceirnin'. The name has historical roots in Gaelic culture, often associated with nobility and warriors. It reflects a strong connection to Irish heritage and is less common outside of Ireland.

Trend Summary

Keirnan has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low profile in terms of popularity.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kiernan
  • Kieran

International Variants

  • Ciaran (Irish)
  • Kieran (Irish)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Keirnan was first seen in the United States in 2004. Keirnan has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Keirnan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Keirnan

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20045
20095
20105
20115