Cillian
Meaning & Origin
Cillian is an Irish name possibly meaning “bright-headed” or “war,” from Old Irish roots. It gained international fame through actor Cillian Murphy.
Popularity
Cillian is a widely popular and internationally recognized Irish name, admired for its striking sound and ancient roots.
Nicknames & Variations
Common nicknames include Cill. International variations include Killian (anglicized spelling).
Quick Facts
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: Bright-headed, or war
- Pronunciation: KIL-ee-an
