Killian vs Edward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Killian

Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Killian Rank #370

Edward Rank #228

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #370 for Killian.

Is Killian or Edward more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Killian and Edward mean?

Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Killian and Edward boy or girl names?

Killian is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.