Killian vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Killian

Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish French American English

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Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Killian Rank #370

Kendrick Rank #479

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Is Killian or Kendrick more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Killian and Kendrick mean?

Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Killian and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Killian is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.