Baby name
Kiliana
/kil · ee · AH · nah/
Meaning
“Little church”
Feminine form of Kilian, from Irish Cillín meaning 'little church'; rare but follows the saint's name tradition of feminization in Catholic regions.
How it ages.
Rare and distinctive; carries saint's name gravitas with a soft feminine ending.
The cultural moment.
Rare; occasional use in German-speaking Catholic regions; no significant trend period.