Meaning and history
Kiaan is a modern spelling related to Kian. Depending on family background, Kian can reflect Persian traditions connected with kingship or the Irish name Cian, meaning “ancient” or “enduring.” The doubled vowel in Kiaan is a contemporary spelling choice and does not identify either origin by itself. Cultural context is needed before assigning the name one literal meaning.
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: 15 births, rank #5,741
20112011: 40 births, rank #2,904
2012: 43 births, rank #2,772
2013: 35 births, rank #3,122
2014: 53 births, rank #2,402
2015: 87 births, rank #1,753
20162016: 168 births, rank #1,145
2017: 190 births, rank #1,052
2018: 182 births, rank #1,086
2019: 264 births, rank #849
2020: 290 births, rank #800
20212021: 337 births, rank #752
2022: 326 births, rank #776
2023: 307 births, rank #803
2024: 250 births, rank #927
20252025: 255 births, rank #924
In 2025, 255 babies were recorded with the name Kiaan, ranking #924 among boys.