What origin is the name Kilay?

Kilay comes from Taiwanese Indigenous naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Kilay?

Names from the same taiwanese-indigenous tradition pair naturally with Kilay — for example Iang, Tayah, Simi. You can browse more on our taiwanese-indigenous names page.

Kilay

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kilay

Kilay

Boy

Taiwanese Indigenous

2 syllables

Kilay is a Taiwanese Indigenous boy's name meaning "An indigenous Taiwanese name representing a specific cultural identity or family heritage.".

Parents who choose Kilay pick a boy name from the Taiwanese Indigenous tradition, meaning "An indigenous Taiwanese name representing a specific cultural identity or family heritage.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Taiwanese Indigenous
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

An indigenous Taiwanese name representing a specific cultural identity or family heritage.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Kilay

What does Kilay mean?

Kilay is a boy name of Taiwanese Indigenous origin meaning "An indigenous Taiwanese name representing a specific cultural identity or family heritage.".

How popular is Kilay?

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Sister names that go with Kilay

Iang Tayah Simi Sinay Luta Cigi

How to say Kilay

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Kilay.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Names with a similar meaning to Kilay

Kilay means "An indigenous Taiwanese name representing a specific cultural identity or family heritage." — these names share that spirit.

Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Julian — "Julian comes from the Latin Julianus, from Julius, a Roman family name possibly meaning 'youthful' or linked to Jupiter." (Latin)
Julia — "Julia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius, possibly meaning 'youthful'." (Latin)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)