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Kiran Kirandeep Kiranpreet

Name Origin

Kiran is a Sanskrit name meaning 'ray of light' or 'sunbeam'. It is popular in India and other South Asian countries.

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Famous People

Kiran Desai (1971-)

Novelist

Won the Man Booker Prize in 2006 for her novel 'The Inheritance of Loss'
Known for her insightful portrayals of Indian society and culture

Kiran Bedi (1949-)

Social activist, former IPS officer

First woman IPS officer in India
Known for her work on prison reform and empowering women
Nominated as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry in 2016

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (1953-)

Entrepreneur, philanthropist

Founder of Biocon, India's largest biotechnology company
One of the richest self-made women in India
Known for her contributions to the field of healthcare and biotechnology

Similar Names

Kirin Keeran Kiernan Karan Karun Kyran

Sibling Names

Anya

Both Kiran and Anya are of Indian origin and have a melodic flow, creating a harmonious sibling pairing.

Rohan

Kiran and Rohan are both popular Indian names with strong meanings, conveying light and strength respectively. They complement each other beautifully.

Maya

Sharing a similar lyrical quality and originating from Sanskrit, Maya and Kiran feel naturally connected as siblings.