Killua

Killua Meaning & Origin

About Killua
The name "Killua" is of Japanese origin and is primarily associated with the character Killua Zoldyck from the popular manga and anime series "Hunter x Hunter." The name does not have a specific meaning in Japanese, but it is believed to be a combination of the words "kill" and "lua," which means "moon" in Portuguese. The name reflects Killua's dark and mysterious nature as an assassin, while also hinting at his potential for growth and transformation.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Killua are male.

Killua Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L Y UW0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/killua*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Killua in Braille

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

The name Killua in braille

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

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

The name Killua in sign language

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