Lian vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lian

Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Lian Rank #515

Killian Rank #370

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #515 for Lian.

Is Lian or Killian more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Lian at #515 in the United States.

What do Lian and Killian mean?

Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lian and Killian boy or girl names?

Lian is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.