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  KILIAN

The meaning of the unisex name Kilian is SMALL: FIERCE..

Details on KILIAN:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Small: fierce
Popularity for Boy:
2,203rd in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
25,070th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

209 births
KILIAN as a BOY in 2024
6 births
KILIAN as a GIRL in 2019

The meaning(s) of KILIAN:

The name Kilian is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Kilian is: Blind.
Celtic meaning
The name Kilian is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Kilian is: Blind.
Latin meaning
The name Kilian is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Kilian is: Small; fierce.
Irish meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for KILIAN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KILIAN

 KILIAN as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024209 births
2023212 births
2022161 births
2021168 births
2020153 births
2019132 births
2018145 births
2017162 births
2016161 births
2015132 births
201491 births
201341 births
201259 births
201140 births
201043 births
200947 births

 KILIAN as a girl

YearGirl Births
20196 births
20116 births
20105 births
20045 births
19975 births

About the name KILIAN

Kilian, a name steeped in history and meaning, carries with it a rich tapestry of cultural significance. Originating from the Old Irish name "Cillín," meaning "little church" or "church," it evokes images of sacred spaces and serene sanctuaries. This gentle name is often associated with strength and resilience, as it is linked to Saint Kilian, a revered missionary in the 7th century who brought Christianity to what is now Germany. Popular in countries like Ireland, Germany, and France, Kilian resonates with those who appreciate both its melodic sound and its profound roots. In Ireland, it evokes a sense of heritage and community, while in Germany, it symbolizes a blend of tradition and modernity. The name Kilian not only reflects a rich cultural legacy but also embodies a spirit of kindness and devotion, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to leave a mark on the world.

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