Killian: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eell-ee-ahn
Origin: Irish
gender-female

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Meaning: Of leadership origin.

Killian has not ranked among the top 100 names in the U. Killian, S. Killian, indicating its enduring appeal and versatility. Killian has not consistently ranked among the top 100 names in the U. Killian, ; it peaked in popularity in 2017 but has fluctuated and currently ranks among the top 500 names. For men, The name Killian is important because it carries a rich cultural heritage and spiritual, significance. Killian reflects values of leadership, and loyalty, as well as a connection to its historical roots.

Killian Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Killian is currently #11765 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Killian is currently #6654 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Killian is currently #5751 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Killian is currently #3216 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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