Kian /kian/ [2 sylls.] as a name for boys. Kian means ancient; God is gracious. Kian is a variant transcription of Cian (Irish, Gaelic). Kian is also a variation of Keon (Irish, Hebrew): version of Ewan.harted below is the birth name popularity of Kian for boys. Kian entered the list in 2000 and reached its top rank of #494 in the U.S. in 2014. (2014 Birth Statistics). Cian and Keon are the prominent alternative forms of Kian (#494 the previous year) ranked in the Top 1000.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The Boxer was bred in Germany from the Bulldog and the now extinct Bullenbeisser ('bull-biter'). It was bred to chase, bite, and hold onto large game such as dear and boar.
Boxer is also the name of a dog owned by John Peerybingle, the main character in the best-selling 1845 book The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens, which is evidence that Boxer was commonly used as a dog name by the early 19th century, before the establishment of the breed by the end of that same century.