Killian
Irish
"war strife or church"
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Killian Origin and Meaning
The name Killian is a girl's name meaning "war strife or church".
Yes, another Irish surname, turned boys' name, turned unisex name. But we think this one has a bit more going for it than Logan or Mason, given its similarity in sound to very traditional feminine names Gillian and Lillian.
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