Kiro

KEE-roh'KEE-roh'2 syllables
🇧🇬Bulgarian
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MEANING

Master

ORIGIN

Bulgarian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek word 'Kyrillos' meaning 'lord' or 'master'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kiro is a common name in Bulgaria, often given in honor of saints or historical figures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in the Balkan regions, often associated with religious and noble figures.

🇯🇵Japanese
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MEANING

Hope

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

In Japanese, Kiro can be a transliteration with meanings derived from characters like 希 (ki) meaning 'hope' and 路 (ro) meaning 'path'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Names in Japan often have multiple meanings depending on the kanji used.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Modern usage can be influenced by character names in anime and manga.

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FAQs About Kiro

The name Kiro means "master" in Bulgarian, "hope" in Japanese.
Kiro has Bulgarian and Japanese origins. Derived from the Greek word 'Kyrillos' meaning 'lord' or 'master'.
Kiro is pronounced KEE-roh (KEE-roh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Kiro include Ki, Ro.
Some middle name ideas for Kiro include James, William, Thomas, Henry, Alexander.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Kiro include Miro, Lina, Niko.
The most common spelling is Kiro. Alternative spellings include Kiroh, Kyro.