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Saint vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#282
Total SSA Count
1,195
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282
Killian Rank #370

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 vs #370 for Killian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Killian more popular?

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Saint and Killian mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Saint and Killian boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.

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