Ciaran Fazio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ciaran Fazio — little dark one
200K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1995s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ciaran Fazio 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 Fazio: Surname Amanda Fazio (born 1954), Australian politician Antonio Fazio (born 1936), Italian banker Buzz Fazio (1908–1993), American bowling star Ernie Fazio (1942–2017), American baseball player Federico Fazio (born 1987), Argentine footballer Ferruccio Fazio (born 1944), Italian physician and politician Foge Fazio (1938–2009), American football player and coach George Fazio (1912–1986), American golfer and golf course architect Giovanni Fazio (1933 or 1934 – 2026), American astrophysicist Justin Fazio (born 1997), Italian ice hockey player Luis Fazio (1911–date of death unknown), Argentine foo. 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: Fazio

Italian

Surname Amanda Fazio (born 1954), Australian politician Antonio Fazio (born 1936), Italian banker Buzz Fazio (1908–1993), American bowling star Ernie Fazio (1942–2017), American baseball player Federico Fazio (born 1987), Argentine footballer Ferruccio Fazio (born 1944), Italian physician and politician Foge Fazio (1938–2009), American football player and coach George Fazio (1912–1986), American golfer and golf course architect Giovanni Fazio (1933 or 1934 – 2026), American astrophysicist Justin Fazio (born 1997), Italian ice hockey player Luis Fazio (1911–date of death unknown), Argentine foo.

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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 Fazio

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 Fazio:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Fazio?
The surname Fazio originates from Italian. Surname Amanda Fazio (born 1954), Australian politician Antonio Fazio (born 1936), Italian banker Buzz Fazio (1908–1993), American bowling star Ernie Fazio (1942–2017), American baseball player Federico Fazio (born 1987), Argentine footballer Ferruccio Fazio (born 1944), Italian physician and politician Foge Fazio (1938–2009), American football player and coach George Fazio (1912–1986), American golfer and golf course architect Giovanni Fazio (1933 or 1934 – 2026), American astrophysicist Justin Fazio (born 1997), Italian ice hockey player Luis Fazio (1911–date of death unknown), Argentine foo.
What are the origins of the name Ciaran Fazio?
The name Ciaran Fazio combines two different traditions: the first name Ciaran has Celtic roots, while the surname Fazio originates from Italian.
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