Is Cian a boy or girl name?
Cian is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 115 boys were named Cian, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.7% of the 3,602 US babies named Cian were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,525
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Cian since 1976
- 3,602
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 186 babies
Boys and girls named Cian, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 59 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 260 | 13 | 4.8% |
| 2000s | 1,184 | 14 | 1.2% |
| 2010s | 1,412 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 645 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 | #1,525 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 126 | #1,439 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 136 | #1,374 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 150 | #1,268 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 118 | #1,461 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 127 | #1,394 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 145 | #1,264 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 163 | #1,156 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 156 | #1,210 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 154 | #1,199 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 152 | #1,207 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 130 | #1,322 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 142 | #1,244 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 114 | #1,440 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 129 | #1,324 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 139 | #1,266 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 153 | #1,170 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 181 | #1,039 | 5 | #18,224 |
| 2006 | 140 | #1,195 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 120 | #1,283 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 117 | #1,281 | 9 | #10,876 |
| 2003 | 103 | #1,336 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 80 | #1,547 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 82 | #1,484 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 69 | #1,668 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 52 | #1,882 | 6 | #13,025 |
| 1998 | 49 | #1,963 | 7 | #11,372 |
| 1997 | 32 | #2,505 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 37 | #2,222 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 26 | #2,777 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,348 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 10 | #5,415 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 19 | #3,353 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,406 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 10 | #5,048 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 12 | #4,314 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,850 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,532 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,385 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,765 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,585 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,642 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,852 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,750 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Cian reached #1,039 in 2007. As a girl name, it reached #10,876 in 2004. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Cian
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.