Kilian

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

1) German form of the Irish name Cillian: Gaelic cell/cill = 'cell (in a church or monastery) [1]

2) "Latinised" form of Kjell (see Kætill) [2]

Related Names

     
Kilian Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Kiljan Icelandic Swedish

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 54 117
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 18 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 9 14
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m2.png n.a. 6 n.a 37
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Kilian.

Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi