Stilian

Stilian is primarily known as the Spanish variant of the name Stylianos. The meaning of the name can be translated as 'the pillar' or interpretatively as 'strong as a pillar.'

What does the name Stilian mean?

Stilian is mainly regarded as the Spanish form of Stylianos. It translates to 'the pillar' or, in another interpretation, 'strong as a pillar.' The name has its roots in the Ancient Greek language and derives from the term stýlos (στύλος), which also means 'the pillar.' A related form of the name is Stilianos.

Where does the name Stilian come from?

The name Stilian has its origins in Ancient Greek and carries the meaning 'the pillar' or 'strong as a pillar.' The Ancient Greek root word is stýlos, which means 'the pillar.' It is used in various languages, including Bulgarian, Russian, and Spanish.

How do you pronounce Stilian?

Stilian is pronounced as 'Sti-li-an.'

Popularity

In Germany, Stilian is a rather rare first name. In 2019, it ranked 3,920th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best position was in 2018 when it reached 3,918th place. Over the last ten years, Stilian has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 6,739th for the decade. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 8,037th.

Nicknames & pet names

Stili

Famous people

• Stilian Ivanov (American film director)
• Stilian Petrov (footballer from Bulgaria)
• Stiliyan Petrov (footballer)