Killian vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Killian

Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Killian Rank #370

Zander Rank #379

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #379 for Zander.

Is Killian or Zander more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Zander at #379 in the United States.

What do Killian and Zander mean?

Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Killian and Zander boy or girl names?

Killian is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.