| Meaning: | maybe war, strife | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Kilian in particular | | Gender: | male |
| Languages of use: | German, English |
| US 2024 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Ilian, Kelian, Killian, Kilyan, Kylian, Lilian, Lilian, Milian, Wilian, Célian Details |
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| Group info: About Cillian, the group of names with the same origin as Kilian | | Meaning/translation: | maybe war, strife |
| Language of origin: | Old Irish |
| Info about origin: | origin not known for sure, either from Old Irish ceallach (war, strife) or from ceall (church) |
| | known from Saint Cillian, an Irish saint who evangelized Franconia (7th century AD) |
| Words: | ceallach = the war, the strife Celtic |
| | ceall = the church, the monastery Old Irish |
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| Variants' top ranks: | 4:Cillian Ireland 2024, 30:Kilian Munich 2022, 38:Kylian France 2008, 42:Killian France 2003, 100:Kyllian France 2005, 289:Kelian France 2002, 464:Kelyan France 2002, 472:Kilyan France 2002 |
| Old/original forms: | Ceallach Celtic |
| Name variants: | Cillian, Kelian, Kelyan, Kilian, Killian, Kilyan, Kylian, Kyllian Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Kilian | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Austria | Graph | 2013 47, 2012 48, 2011 51, 2010 43, 2009 50, 2008 49, 2007 45, 2006 48, 2005 48, 2004 47 |
| Austria First | Graph | 2024 48, 2023 58, 2022 58, 2021 60, 2020 56, 2019 52, 2018 56, 2017 60, 2016 56, 2015 49, 2013 49, 2012 47, 2011 53, 2010 41, 2009 46, 2008 50 |
| France | Graph | 2007 100, 2002 113 |
| Germany/Munich | Graph | 2024 43, 2022 30 |
| Switzerland | Graph | 2024 103, 2023 100, 2022 70, 2021 98, 2020 100, 2019 102, 2018 124, 2017 86, 2016 64, 2015 90, 2014 84, 1997 79 |
| Switzerland/German | Graph | 2024 84, 2023 81, 2022 66, 2021 74, 2020 80, 2019 95, 2018 98, 2017 75, 2016 65, 2015 80, 2014 80, 2013 88, 2011 45 |
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