Cian is a cherished Irish boy’s name that means great bravery. Cian, which means “ancient” or “enduring one” in Irish, is a blessed name that will bring the bearer many years of good health and happiness. Another possible explanation for the meaning could be that this name is derived from mythology in ancient Ireland. He could change into a pig and was the son of Dian Cécht, who was the god of health and the Tuahta Dé Danann’s doctor. A great option for those who wish to honor their Celtic heritage or who are interested in Irish mythology is Cian.
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Similar Names like Cian
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| Aidan | Kieran |
| Eoin | Liam |
| Finn | Niall |
| Cillian | Ciaran |
| Declan | Tiernan |
| Ronan | Callum |
| Sean | Keane |
| Conan |
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Cian? Great choices include the following:
| Lorcan | Elowen |
| Maeve | Eilis |
| Teagan | Cormac |
| Eira | Siobhan |
| Brennan | Rhys |
| Fiona | Griffin |
| Aidric | Tessa |
| Faelan |