Kian at a glance
- Meaning
- King, foundation
- Origin
- Persian
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- KIAN
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Kiaan, Kianah, Kiano, Kiaana, Kiaanie, Kiaen
Lucky details for Kian
- Number
- 9
- Color
- Coral Red
- Stone
- Red Coral
- Flower
- Marigold
- Day
- Tuesday
- Planet
- Mars
- Zodiac
- Aries
- Metal
- Bronze
Kian is a Persian name meaning “king, foundation”. Parents choose Kian for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Kian reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.
Numerology
Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.
Personality
Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate
Positive Traits
Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it
Negative Traits
Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy
Career Suggestions
Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery
Nicknames
Middle Names
Sibling Names
Compatible Names
FAQs about the name Kian
What does the name Kian mean?
Kian means “king, foundation” and comes from a Persian root.
Is Kian a boy or girl name?
Kian is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Kian?
Kian is pronounced KIAN (1 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Kian?
The lucky number for Kian is 9, ruled by Mars.
What are good nicknames for Kian?
Popular short forms include Kiai, Kiy.
Related names
Still choosing a name?
Get a weekly shortlist of beautiful names, matched to your style.