In 2024, 668 boys in the United States were named Cillian, making it the 463rd most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 1,733rd a decade earlier.
2024 is its busiest year on record.
Records for Cillian go back to 1995, and 3,492 babies have been given the name since.
An Irish name meaning "war" or "strife" or possibly "church". Has gained some recognition through actor Cillian Murphy.
Cillian is of Irish origin, described as celtic in style.
In 2024, Cillian went to 6 girls and 668 boys — 99% boys.
In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
An Irish name meaning "war" or "strife" or possibly "church". Has gained some recognition through actor Cillian Murphy.
Cillian is of Irish origin, and is usually described as celtic in style.
In 2024, 668 boys in the United States were named Cillian, making it the 463rd most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Cillian went to 6 girls and 668 boys — 99% boys. In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.