Gender: Boy
Meaning: War, strife; associated with churches
Origin: Irish/French
Popularity: Ranked #460 in 2024 with 679 babies born.
History: Kylian surged in the 2020s directly through Kylian Mbappé — the French soccer superstar who became the most exciting player in the world. As soccer grows in America through MLS and the World Cup, European soccer names enter American nurseries. Kylian represents the beautiful game's growing influence on American naming culture.
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kylian? About 1 in 4,902 babies born in 2024 were named Kylian, or roughly 1.9 per day in the United States.
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