Cillian

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning bright-headed or gray-eyed.

Babies a year
230
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#507
down from #463
UK popularity
#217
230 babies · down from #177

How Cillian has moved

US popularity rank, 20202025. Lower is more popular.
#384#710#1036202020232025#507

View as table
YearUS rank
2020#957
2021#747
2022#736
2023#593
2024#463
2025#507

In 2025, 230 babies in England and Wales were named Cillian. In the US, 168 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.

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