Hindu girl name · Sanskrit origin

Kiran

“A ray of light”

About the name Kiran

Meaning
A ray of light
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
K
Name number
8

Numerology of Kiran

Achiever: determined, strong and success driven.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Kiran

Mrigashira

Naming syllable “Ki” · ruled by Mars

Pada 1234
Moon signMithuna (Gemini)
DeitySoma, the moon deity
SymbolA deer's head

Curious, gentle and always searching. Described as a lover of travel, learning and new ideas.

All Mrigashira names
Kiran starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Kiran

What does the name Kiran mean?

Kiran means "A ray of light" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Kiran a boy or a girl name?

Kiran is used as a girl name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Kiran match?

The name Kiran starts with the syllable "Ki", which is a naming syllable of Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 4). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Kiran?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Kiran adds up to 8. Achiever: determined, strong and success driven. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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