Kiljan

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Icelandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish Cillian, a saint’s name, first used in Iceland by Halldór Kiljan Laxness (1902-1998) after his conversion to Catholicism.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kiljan m (proper noun, genitive singular Kiljans)

  1. a male given name

Declension