Killis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,462
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Killis
Killis is a boy name .
Killis is currently ranked #26,462 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Killis include Kil, Kill, Killy, Killie, Kiy, Kiie, and Kilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Killis include Killian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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