Eirian: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ey-RY-an
Origin: Wales
gender-male

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Region Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Eirian means "bright" or "beautiful."

Eirian is a name of Welsh origin, traditionally used for females, though it can also be considered unisex. The name is derived from the Welsh word "eirian," meaning "bright" or "beautiful." It carries a poetic charm and embodies a sense of elegance and radiance. Despite its relatively rare usage in popular culture, the name Eirian evokes an ethereal and timeless quality, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name with a distinctive and graceful flair.

Eirian Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eirian is currently #40707 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eirian is currently #17377 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eirian is currently #20219 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eirian is currently #8514 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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