Bright, clear, or sharp
In Vietnamese, Kien (Kiên) typically signifies 'resolute' or 'determined'. However, as a phonetic variant of the Irish name Cian, it means 'ancient' or 'enduring'. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Chinese word for 'sharp' or 'bright'.
About 13 boys were named Kien in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Vietnamese-American author of 'The Unwanted'
Hong Kong actor known for martial arts films
