Cyril

Boy

Cyril is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Derived from kyrios, meaning lord or master.". It is pronounced SEER-ul. Today it is a popular name (popularity 85/100).

Greek origin · /SEER-ul/ · classic

Meaning: Derived from kyrios, meaning lord or master.

Popularity 85/1002 syllablesPeaked 1916→ Stable

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Frequently asked questions about Cyril

What does Cyril mean?

Cyril means "Derived from kyrios, meaning lord or master.". It is of Greek origin.

Is Cyril a boy or girl name?

Cyril is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Cyril?

Cyril is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 85/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Cyril pronounced?

Cyril is pronounced SEER-ul.

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