Kilian

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Kilian means "church" or "monastery" in Irish/Gaelic. It is also sometimes considered a variation of the name Cillian, which means "little church".
Pronunciation
KEE-lee-an(German)
KIL-ee-an
Popularity
The name Kilian is not extremely popular in the world, but it does rank as the 768th most popular name for boys in the United States. It is more popular in Germany, where it is ranked as the 96th most popular boy's name.

cartoon of the name Kilian
Cartoon of Kilian

Kilian Name meanings & History

Kilian means "church" or "monastery" in Irish/Gaelic. It is also sometimes considered a variation of the name Cillian, which means "little church". German and Spanish form of Cillian, as well as an Irish and French variant. Kilian is most commonly used as a boy's name in Ireland and other countries with Irish heritage. It is a popular choice for parents who want to honor their Irish roots.

Zodiac Sign of Kilian: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kilian:

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Languid,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Liaison,Luscious

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nice,Neat,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous

Kilian is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Kilian include Kilian Dall'Omo, a German footballer, and Kilian Jornet, a Spanish ultramarathon runner.

Related Names to Kilian

Cillian, Kellen, Killian, Kian, Cian, Kylan

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