Killion

Killion Meaning & Origin

About Killion
The name "Killion" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Cillin," meaning "descendant of Cillín." The name "Cillín" itself is a diminutive form of "ceallach," which translates to "strife" or "contention." Therefore, the name "Killion" can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the one who is contentious" or "descendant of the one who causes strife."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Killion are male.

Killion Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪljən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Killion in Braille

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

The name Killion in braille

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

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

The name Killion in sign language

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