Killian vs Samson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Killian

Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Killian Rank #370

Samson Rank #523

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Killian or Samson more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Killian and Samson mean?

Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Killian and Samson boy or girl names?

Killian is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.