Ciaran Edmunds

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ciaran Edmunds — little dark one
200K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1995s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ciaran Edmunds is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Ciaran is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning 'little dark one' (ciar=dark). Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise founded one of Ireland's greatest monasteries. The surname Edmunds: Edmunds is a surname derived from the given name Edmund. People with the surname Allan L. Edmunds (born 1949), American artist Arthur Edmunds (1933–2005), American naval architect Bethany Matai Edmunds (born 1978), New Zealand Māori artist Bill Edmunds (1898–1964), English footballer Charles K. Edmunds (1876–1949), American engineer Christopher Edmunds (1899–1990), English composer Christiana Edmunds (1828–1907), British poisoner Dave Edmunds (born 1944), British rock guitarist David Edmunds (born c. Ciaran is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 200K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Ciaran reached peak popularity in the 1995s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ciaran

Meaning: little dark one

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning 'little dark one' (ciar=dark). Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise founded one of Ireland's greatest monasteries.

Surname: Edmunds

English

Edmunds is a surname derived from the given name Edmund. People with the surname Allan L. Edmunds (born 1949), American artist Arthur Edmunds (1933–2005), American naval architect Bethany Matai Edmunds (born 1978), New Zealand Māori artist Bill Edmunds (1898–1964), English footballer Charles K. Edmunds (1876–1949), American engineer Christopher Edmunds (1899–1990), English composer Christiana Edmunds (1828–1907), British poisoner Dave Edmunds (born 1944), British rock guitarist David Edmunds (born c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ciaran is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 54%
United Kingdom 38%
Australia 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ciaran by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Ciaran has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Kieran
  • Kiran
  • Ciarán

Notable People Named Ciaran Edmunds

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ciaran Edmunds:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ciaran?
The first name Ciaran originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning 'little dark one' (ciar=dark). Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise founded one of Ireland's greatest monasteries.
When was Ciaran most popular?
The name Ciaran reached its peak popularity during the 1995s.
What is the origin of the surname Edmunds?
The surname Edmunds originates from English. Edmunds is a surname derived from the given name Edmund. People with the surname Allan L. Edmunds (born 1949), American artist Arthur Edmunds (1933–2005), American naval architect Bethany Matai Edmunds (born 1978), New Zealand Māori artist Bill Edmunds (1898–1964), English footballer Charles K. Edmunds (1876–1949), American engineer Christopher Edmunds (1899–1990), English composer Christiana Edmunds (1828–1907), British poisoner Dave Edmunds (born 1944), British rock guitarist David Edmunds (born c.
What are the origins of the name Ciaran Edmunds?
The name Ciaran Edmunds combines two different traditions: the first name Ciaran has Celtic roots, while the surname Edmunds originates from English.
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