Kellian Boy

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationKEL-ee-an / /ˈkɛl.i.ən/

Irish; English

Meaning

slender; bright-headed

Historical & Cultural Background

In Irish, Kellian is derived from 'Ceallach', meaning 'slender' or 'warrior'. In English, it may be a variant of 'Kellan', which is associated with 'bright-headed'. Both origins reflect a blend of strength and brightness in character.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Kellan
  • Kellin

International Variants

  • Cillian (Irish)
  • Kellen (English)

Famous people named Kellian

Kellian McGowan — athlete.

Kellian McCarthy — artist.

Fictional characters named Kellian

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Sibling Suggestions

KellanKeelanCallanCillianKieranDeclanDylanFinn

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kellian was first seen in the United States in 2016. Kellian has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kellian has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kellian

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20166
20186
202111
20235
20247