Kiliana
Irish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Kiliana
Kiliana is a feminine form derived from the Irish name Killian, which comes from the Irish name Cillian, meaning "little church" or "little cell" from the Irish word "cill" (church).
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Etymology
Kiliana is a feminine form derived from the Irish name Killian, which comes from the Irish name Cillian, meaning "little church" or "little cell" from the Irish word "cill" (church). The name has Irish and Germanic roots, used primarily in Irish Catholic and German-speaking Christian communities, with historical significance tied to Saint Killian, a 7th-century Irish missionary who evangelized in Germany.
Kiliana currently ranks #6,173 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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