Killian - A soft boy name

Killian is a powerful and historic name of Irish origin, meaning “little warrior” or “bright-headed.” It has been borne by notable figures throughout history, including a 7th-century Irish saint and a 19th-century American outlaw.

What’s the origin of Killian

Killian is derived from the Celtic name Ceallach, meaning “war” or “battle.”

What’s the meaning of Killian

The name Killian means “little warrior” or “bright-headed.”

Variants of Killian

• Cillian
• Cillian
• Cylian
• Kylian
• Kyliann
• Kyllian

Similar names

• Kieran
• Ciaran
• Conall
• Aidan
• Declan

Phonetics

Killian (KILL-ee-an) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority