Kierney

Kierney Meaning & Origin

About Kierney
The name "Kierney" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Ciaráin," meaning "dark-haired" or "dark-skinned." It is a variant spelling of the more common name "Kearney." People with the name Kierney are often described as intelligent, independent, and determined individuals who possess a strong sense of justice and fairness. They are known for their analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, as well as their deep intuition and spiritual nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kierney are female.

Kierney Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 R N IY0
🌐 IPA
/kierney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kierney in Braille

Here's how to represent Kierney in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kierney in braille

How to Spell the Name Kierney in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kierney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kierney in sign language

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