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Kylian

KIL-ee-an

Popularity

#459

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

3,299

Peak Year

#950 in 2023

First Recorded

2002

Style

Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Kylian is a modern name of uncertain origin, potentially a variant of Cillian (Irish) or a creative invention. Cillian means 'bright-headed' or 'strife'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kylian Mbappé

    French professional footballer, known worldwide for his skill.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

AmbitiousConfidentIntelligentCharming

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