Cian (name)

Cían (Irish pronunciation: [ˈciːən]) is a Gaelic given name meaning "ancient". Cian was the eighth most popular Irish boys name in Ireland in 2003, and the fourteenth most popular in 2015.[1] The English variant of Cian is Kian or Kyan.

People

History and mythology

  • Cian, father of Lug Lámfhota
  • Cian d'Fhearaibh Bolg, last King of the Senchineoil of Magh Senchineoil, now in County Galway
  • Cian mac Máelmuaid, son of Máel Muad mac Brain, who was twice King of Munster
  • Saint Cian, sixth century Welsh saint
  • Cian, a Leinster hero

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