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Cian

“Ancient” — Irish Gaelic origin

Boy's name · #1310 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Cian has appeared in US records since 1976 — best rank #1038 (2007) · 3,724 babies named Cian all-time · 1 in 11,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #33 in Ireland (2025) · #73 in N. Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Cians

• Cian Uijtdebroeks — Belgian cyclist
• Cian O'Connor — Irish equestrian
• Cian Healy — Irish rugby union footballer
• Cian Shields — British racing driver
• Cian Bolger — footballer

In stories & tradition

• Cian — Irish mythical character

What Cians become

Among 72 notable people named Cian:

Athletes appear 3.17× more often than among typical names — e.g. Cian Uijtdebroeks, Belgian cyclist.

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