Meaning and history
This name comes from Sanskrit किरण (kiraṇa), which can mean “dust,” “thread,” or “sunbeam.”
20062006: 90 births, rank #1,605
2007: 88 births, rank #1,713
2008: 119 births, rank #1,414
2009: 116 births, rank #1,443
2010: 102 births, rank #1,558
20112011: 102 births, rank #1,544
2012: 119 births, rank #1,398
2013: 114 births, rank #1,444
2014: 97 births, rank #1,608
2015: 124 births, rank #1,388
20162016: 105 births, rank #1,563
2017: 99 births, rank #1,612
2018: 98 births, rank #1,648
2019: 93 births, rank #1,698
2020: 100 births, rank #1,609
20212021: 118 births, rank #1,503
2022: 108 births, rank #1,611
2023: 109 births, rank #1,591
2024: 142 births, rank #1,344
20252025: 155 births, rank #1,267
In 2025, 155 babies were recorded with the name Kiran, ranking #1,267 among boys.