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Boy Name

Cillian

"War strife, fierce, bright-headed"

About the Name Cillian

Meaning

War strife, fierce, bright-headed

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Boy

First Letter

C

Cillian is a boy name of Celtic origin. The name means "War strife, fierce, bright-headed" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Celtic names.

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Popularity Over Time

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2000
#280
2010
#350
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Cillian

  • CM Cillian Murphy

Names Similar to Cillian

Cian

Boy

Ancient, enduring, distant

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Ciaran

Boy

Dark-haired, little dark one

Celtic
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
C
Origin
Celtic

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