Baby name
Kilian
Boy
Origin of the name
Kilian comes from the Irish Cillian. Saint Kilian, an Irish monk, brought Christianity to Franconia in the 7th century.
Rising name
2,690births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1031rank at its peak, in 2023
Where babies named Kilian are born
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Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Kilian is most common in California (1.7 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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