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Killian vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Killian Rank #370
Seth Rank #559

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #559 for Seth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Killian or Seth more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Killian and Seth mean?

Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Killian and Seth boy or girl names?

Killian is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.

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