Given name · also Old Norse
Kjaran
“black”
Kjaran is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Old Irish. It is used in Icelandic and Old Norse.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Kjaran comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Old Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Old Norse usage, Kjaran developed from Cíarán.
Kjaran’s family of names
In Icelandic usage, Kjaran shares a linguistic root with the English form Ciaran. In Old Norse usage, Kjaran developed from the Old Irish form Cíarán.
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