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Updated June 10, 2021

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Gaelic : Little ancient one

Boy name variations

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cianáin ‘son of Cianán’, a personal name from a diminutive of cian ‘distant’, ‘long’, or possibly of Mac Fhinghin ‘fair offspring’.

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