Reid vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reid

Boy #300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old Scottish/Old English

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Reid Rank #300

Killian Rank #370

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 vs #370 for Killian.

Is Reid or Killian more popular?

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Reid and Killian mean?

Reid means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old Scottish/Old English origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Reid and Killian boy or girl names?

Reid is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.