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Globally, Kiir (كير , Kiir , Кир ) is quite a rare principally male, but scarcely girly forename. The forename Kiir is habitual in Sudan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Egypt, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and Iraq, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Sudan, Russia, and Egypt. More frequently, Kiir is the last name as well as the forename.
Kiir is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cyrus the Great , the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, Civilization VI; Solomon Grundy , the fictional character, a zombie supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, Arrow; Cyrus Smith , the character created by Jules Verne, The Mysterious Island; Cyrus Gold , the fictional character from the television series Arrow and Cyrus Borg , character in Ninjago, among other works.