Aric vs Kilyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aric

Boy #4,456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #4,586 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright-headed"

Origin: Old Irish

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Aric Rank #4,456

Kilyan Rank #4,586

Aric is more popular, ranked #4456 vs #4586 for Kilyan.

Is Aric or Kilyan more popular?

Aric is more popular, ranked #4456 compared to Kilyan at #4586 in the United States.

What do Aric and Kilyan mean?

Aric means "eternal ruler" (Old Norse origin). Kilyan means "bright-headed" (Old Irish origin).

Are Aric and Kilyan boy or girl names?

Aric is primarily a boy name. Kilyan is primarily a boy name.