NAME PROFILE
Cillian
Cillian is an Irish name meaning 'little church' or 'church servant.' It carries a sense of spirituality and community, often associated with a person who is nurturing, kind-hearted, and dedicated to helping others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,090 |
| Gender | Male (76% / 24%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2006 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%CA — 22%MA — 21%IL — 18%TX — 17%
Notable People
Cillian Murphy (Actor, *Peaky Blinders*) · Cillian O'Connor (Gaelic footballer) · Cillian O'Sullivan (Irish footballer) · Cillian O'Reilly (Irish actor) · Cillian O'Connell (Irish musician)
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