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[Facts] Re: the name
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Satu
(guest)
12/30/2002, 8:05 AM
in reply to
a message by Lexi
I always thought it was a form of the Celtic female name Ciar (pronounced kEE-ar) which means "dark". There's a male name
Kieran
which cames from the Celtic male name Ciarán which means "dark" + diminutive ending (= little dark one)
Regards,
Satu
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