Killa is a girl's name of Quechua (Peru) origin meaning “Killa means 'moon'. The moon is often associated with female energy and fertility in Andean cultures..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Killy, Kikilla. As of 2025, Killa ranks #185 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #182 in 2022.
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KEE-yah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #185 among US baby names.
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Killa means “Killa means 'moon'. The moon is often associated with female energy and fertility in Andean cultures..” It is a girl's name of Quechua (Peru) origin.
Killa is pronounced KEE-yah.
Killa is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Killa currently ranks #185 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Killa include Killy, Kikilla.
Middle names that pair well with Killa include Killa Inti, Killa Sumaq, Killa Yma.
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“Yma means 'how' or 'what', often associated with curiosity and inquiry. (variant of Yma)”
“Yma means 'how' or 'what', often associated with curiosity and inquiry.”
“Nina means 'fire'. It symbolizes warmth, passion, and the life-giving properties of flame. (variant of Nina)”
“Nina means 'fire'. It symbolizes warmth, passion, and the life-giving properties of flame.”
“Killa means 'moon'. The moon is often associated with female energy and fertility in Andean cultures. (variant of Killa)”
“Killa means 'moon'. The moon is often associated with female energy and fertility in Andean cultures. (variant of Killa)”
“Chaska means 'star'. It symbolizes guidance and navigation, important themes in indigenous cultures. (variant of Chaska)”
“Chaska means 'star'. It symbolizes guidance and navigation, important themes in indigenous cultures.”
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