boy's name
Kearan
KEER-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 26
Kearan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2005 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 1997, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kearan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 11 |
How Popular Is Kearan?
In 2005, Kearan 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.
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 Kearan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kearan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kearan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kearan
- English KEER-un
Sibling Names for Kearan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kearan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kearan
How popular is the name Kearan?
In 2005, Kearan 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 Kearan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kearan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kearan?
Kearan has 2 syllables.
When was Kearan most popular?
Kearan peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.