Boone vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boone

Boy #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good, blessing"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boone Rank #535

Killian Rank #370

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #535 for Boone.

Is Boone or Killian more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Boone at #535 in the United States.

What do Boone and Killian mean?

Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Boone and Killian boy or girl names?

Boone is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.