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Cyril β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Cyril is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. The name Cyril represents someone with a strong and authoritative presence, who possesses leadership qualities.

Cyril

Letter: C
Boy

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Meaning of Cyril:

Cyril is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. The name Cyril represents someone with a strong and authoritative presence, who possesses leadership qualities. It also conveys a sense of intelligence, wisdom, and a logical mindset. Cyril is a name that signifies a person who is analytical, perceptive, and has a natural ability to solve complex problems.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: English, French, Czech, Greek, Slovak
  • US popularity: In 2022, 44 newborns in the United States were named Cyril (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1916 with 338 babies.

Origin:

English , French , Czech , Greek , Slovak

Similar Names:

Chyril , Chyrill , Chyrl , Ciril , Cybil , Cyria , Cyriel , Cyrill , Cyrilla , Cyrille

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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Frequently asked questions about Cyril

What does the name Cyril mean?

Cyril is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. The name Cyril represents someone with a strong and authoritative presence, who possesses leadership qualities. It also conveys a sense of intelligence, wisdom, and a logical mindset.

What is the origin of the name Cyril?

Cyril is a boy's name of English, French, Czech, Greek, Slovak origin.

Is Cyril a boy or girl name?

Cyril is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Cyril?

In 2022, 44 newborns in the United States were named Cyril, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1916, with 338 babies given the name.

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