Emillie vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emillie

Girl #9,265 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rival, eager to equal"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,265
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy, Millie

Playground Safety Score

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Killian

Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish French American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#370
Total SSA Count
884
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Killy, Kill, Ian

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emillie Rank #9,265
Killian Rank #370

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #9265 for Emillie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emillie ___

  • Emillie Rose
  • Emillie Grace
  • Emillie Jane
  • Emillie Claire
  • Emillie Kate

Killian ___

  • Killian James
  • Killian Patrick
  • Killian Thomas
  • Killian Finn
  • Killian Rory
  • Killian Sean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emillie

Charlotte Olivia Sophie Henry James

If you choose Killian

Cormac Riordan Aoife Declan Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emillie or Killian more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Emillie at #9265 in the United States.

What do Emillie and Killian mean?

Emillie means "rival, eager to equal" (Latin origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emillie and Killian boy or girl names?

Emillie is primarily a girl name. Killian is primarily a boy name.

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