Killian

Pronunciation: [ k-IHLY-uhn ]

Girl Name #9,219 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Killian is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-IHLY-uhn.

Parents who love the name Killian often also consider Kittie, Kizzie, Kitty .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #9,219
Total SSA Count: 12

Nicknames

Kil Kiy Kilie Killie

Also a Boy Name

Killian is also used as a boy name, ranked #370.

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Similar Names

Kittie Kizzie Kitty King Kirk Kit Kirby Kid

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Frequently Asked Questions About Killian

Is Killian a boy or girl name?

Killian is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #9219. As a boy name, it is ranked #370. Killian is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Killian?

Killian is pronounced k-IHLY-uhn.

How popular is the name Killian?

Killian is currently ranked #9219 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Killian?

Common nicknames for Killian include Kil, Kiy, Kilie, and Killie.

Is Killian a common or rare name?

Killian is an uncommon name, ranked #9219 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Killian

Killian is a girl name .

Is Killian a boy or girl name? Killian is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,219 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #370. Killian is more commonly used as a boy name.

Killian is currently ranked #9,219 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Killian include Kil, Kiy, Kilie, and Killie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.