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Ciaron

KEER-un (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 143

Ciaron is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ciaron Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

82
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Ciaron by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 27
2000s 82
2010s 6

How Popular Is Ciaron?

In 2011, Ciaron was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Ciaron Is Used

Northern Ireland #235 5 in 2004
Ireland #269 4 in 1985
Scotland #492 3 in 2004
England & Wales #4,755 3 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Ciaron

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How to Say Ciaron

  • English KEER-un

Sibling Names for Ciaron

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ciaron — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ciaron

How popular is the name Ciaron?

In 2011, Ciaron was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Ciaron a girl's or a boy's name?

Ciaron is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ciaron?

Ciaron has 2 syllables.

When was Ciaron most popular?

Ciaron peaked in 2000, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.