Killeen
Pronunciation: [ k-ihl-EEN ]
Killeen is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,866 in the US, popular nicknames include Kil, Kiy, and Kilie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Killeen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 11 babies have been named Killeen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Killeen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,866 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,866
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Killeen
Killeen is a girl name .
Killeen is currently ranked #62,866 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Killeen include Kil, Kiy, Kilie, and Killie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis