Meaning, origin, history
Kilean is a name of Irish origin and it means "bright-headed". It comes from the Irish name Cillian which is derived from the Gaelic word "cille" meaning "church". The name Kilean has been popular in Ireland for centuries but it has also gained international recognition due to its unique sound and charming meaning. Despite its popularity, the name Kilean remains relatively uncommon compared to other names of Irish origin such as Patrick or Liam. It is a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls but it is more commonly used for boys.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Kilean since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2015
5 births
in 2015
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
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vs previous 5 years