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Killean

What does Killean mean?

Killean Pronunciation of Killean as a boys' name means "bright-headed". Killean is an alternate form of Killian (Irish, Gaelic): from the same root as Kelly.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ki-, -ean

ASSOCIATED WITH bright

Variations

VARIANTS Kilian, Kilean

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Killean Carmine (K.C.), ..

How popular is Killean?

Killean is an uncommonly occurring first name for males. Killean is an equivalently unusual last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Killean (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000 are Killian (#286 VIA LATEST LIST) and Kilian (#1266). Adoption of these relations of Killean was common among parents less than a decade ago (AVERAGE #704) and is almost as conventional today (#776, 16%). Killian is the all-time favorite. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Kilian, Killian in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Killian outside U.S.

Similar Names

Killean is pronounced similarly to Cailean, Callan, Collen, Cullan, Cullen, Kaelan, Kalan, Kalen, Kealan, Keallan, Keelan, Keilan, Keillan, Kelan, Kellan, Kellen, Kellin, Kylan, Kylen, Quillan and Quillen. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Ailean, Cillian, Dallan, Dilan, Dillan, Dillen, Dyllan, Eilan, Eilean, Eilian, Filian, Fillan, Foillan (see Faolan), Gilean, Gilian, Gillan, Gillean, Gillen, Gilleon, Gillian, Gillman, Gilman, Gilzean, Gullan, Kalman, Karlan, Kelle, Keller, Kelley, Kelltin, Kellton, Kelten, Kelvan, Kelven, Kenlea, Kiean, Kienan, Kieren, Kiernan, Kiley, Kinslea, Kiran, Kirklea, Kirwan, Kirwen, Klein, Kleon, Kolten, Milan, Millen, Rollan, Stillman, Tillman and Tilman. These names tend to be more commonly used than Killean.

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