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Name meaning

Killian

may mean “of uncertain meaning”

Origin
Irish, via English
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English
Spellings
Killian · Cillian
Say it
KIL-ee-an
Letters
7

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Killian

Killian is an English form of Cillian, an Irish name whose source is not certain.

Roots

Origin uncertain.

Where it is used

Cillian is the full form.

Killian name FAQ

What does the name Killian mean?

Killian may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Origin uncertain.

Where does the name Killian come from?

Killian is of Irish, via English origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Killian?

Killian is usually pronounced KIL-ee-an.

Is Killian a boy's or a girl's name?

Killian is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Killian?

Related spellings and forms include Cillian.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Killian#English

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