Cillian

Cillian Meaning & Origin

About Cillian
The name Cillian is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Cillín," which means "little church" or "warrior." It is a masculine name that carries connotations of strength, bravery, and religious devotion. Cillian is a name that has historical and cultural significance in Ireland and has gained popularity in recent years.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cillian are male.

Cillian Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 2.65% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cillian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cillian in Braille

Here's how to represent Cillian in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cillian in braille

How to Spell the Name Cillian in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cillian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cillian in sign language

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