Brayden vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brayden

Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Brayden Rank #190

Killian Rank #370

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #370 for Killian.

Is Brayden or Killian more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Brayden and Killian mean?

Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brayden and Killian boy or girl names?

Brayden is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.