First names in Hebrew

First name Kian: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

קיאן

Gematria value: 161

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Kian is written קיאן

Meaning and origin

What does Kian mean?

Meaning: "ancient, enduring"
Origin: Irish

Kian comes from the Irish Cian, "ancient, enduring". It is the name of a hero of the old Irish tales, and it has become popular in Britain and Ireland since the 2000s.

Gematria

Kian = 161

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. קיאן has 4 letters:

• קthe letter Kuf100
• יthe letter Yod10
• אthe letter Aleph1
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total161

The verse of the name

From the letter Kuf to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Kian, from ק to ן:

קָרוֹב צִדְקִי יָצָא יִשְׁעִי וּזְרֹעַי עַמִּים יִשְׁפֹּטוּ אֵלַי אִיִּים יְקַוּוּ וְאֶל־זְרֹעִי יְיַחֵלוּן׃

“My justice is near, My salvation has gone forth, and My arms will judge the peoples; the distant islands wait for Me, and they hope in My arm.”

Isaiah 51:5

The book of your first name

Kian, in nine pages

• Kian, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Kian
• Kian, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Kian in three answers

How do you write Kian in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Kian is written קיאן.

What is the gematria value of Kian?
Written קיאן, Kian is worth 161: the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Kian mean?
Ancient, enduring (origin: Irish). Kian comes from the Irish Cian, "ancient, enduring". It is the name of a hero of the old Irish tales, and it has become popular in Britain and Ireland since the 2000s.