| 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 2021 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: | 9:Cillian Ireland 2021, 38:Kylian France 2008, 41:Kilian Austria First 2010, 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 | 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 |
| Switzerland | Graph | 2020 100, 2019 102, 2018 124, 2017 86, 2016 64, 2015 90, 2014 84, 1997 79 |
| Switzerland/German | Graph | 2020 80, 2019 95, 2018 98, 2017 75, 2016 65, 2015 80, 2014 80, 2013 88, 2011 45 |
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