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Name Origin

Kieren is a masculine given name of Irish origin. It is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Ciarán, meaning 'little dark one' or 'black-haired'.

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Famous People

Kieren Perkins (1973-)

Swimmer

  • Four-time Olympic gold medalist
  • World record holder in the 1500 meter freestyle