Wade vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Wade Rank #341

Killian Rank #370

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 vs #370 for Killian.

Is Wade or Killian more popular?

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Wade and Killian mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Wade and Killian boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.