Name: Killian
Gender: Male
Usage: Killian, of scottish-gaelic origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Killian are in general originating from France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Killian across the world, see Cillian.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Killian is: War, Conflict.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond
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The name Killian is ranked on the 9,798th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 26100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Killian has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Killian, as a given name, is an Anglicized version of the Irish name Cillian. One possible meaning for the name is "Church of John", cill meaning "church" and Ian being the Gaelic version of "John". The Rev. Patrick Woulfe wrote that Cillian is the 'pet' diminutive of Ceallach which means "war" or "strife".
Killian, as a surname, is found in both Ireland and Germany. Said to be derived from Saint Kilian, an Irish missionary to Germany in the 7th century, it was originally spelled Ó Cillín in Irish before being Anglicized into Killeen as well as Killian. Spelling variations for Killian include Kilian, Killion, and others.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Cillian. This name was borne by various early Irish saints, including the 7th-century author of a ‘Life of St Bridget’, and missionaries to Artois and Franconia.
Variant: Kilian.
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25 January 2021
The Name Kilian-Killian offen Anglized in America to Killian is a muc more common name in Germany and Central Europe then it is in either Scotland or Ireland. Lee Killian
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