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Cian

Boys' name · /ˈkʲiːənˠ/

Meaning

Ancient, enduring, distant

Origin & History

Cian mac Máel Muaid was the father of Lugh in Irish mythology. Also a common name in early Irish history.

Popularity

Consistently one of the most popular boys' names.

Pronunciation

Cian

IPA: /ˈkʲiːənˠ/

English approximation: "Ancient, enduring"

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