Cyrill - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Cyrill name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Cyrill

Name Meaning

"Cyrill" This name derives from the Greek “Kýrillos (Κύριλλος),” which in turn derives from kúrios (κύριος) kúrillos (κύριλλος),” meaning “lord, master, guardian, ruler, owner, governing, having power.” 1) Constantine, better known by the monastic name of Cyril (826/827-869), was the evangelist of Pannonia and Moravia in the 9th century and the inventor of the Glagolitic alphabet. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church together with his brother Methodius (815/825–885), also a Byzantine evangelist of the Slav peoples. 2) Cyril of Alexandria (~376–444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was elevated when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire. The Cyrillic script is an alphabetic writing system employed across Eastern Europe, North, and Central Asian countries. It’s based on the Early Cyrillic, which was developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 9th-century AD at the Pre-Slavonic Literary School.

Definition

A unisex name that is of Greek origin.

Pronunciations

SIHERIHL
cyril-l

Syllable

Cyrill Syllable count: There are 2 syllables in the name Cyrill

Cyrill Overview and Analysis

Cyrill Gender statistics

The name Cyrill is typically used for Boys. Its a Masculine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Cyrill

The name Cyrill is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 66,845th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
Canada	31,147	0%
United States	85,617	0%
United Kingdom	85,617	0%
Australia	92,189	0%
New Zealand	106,162	0%

Where to find Cyrill?

The name Cyrill is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Cyrill Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Cyrill has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Cyrill was most used in 2004 with a usage rate of 50%. It was least used in 1998 with a usage rate of 50%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Names with a Similar Sound to Cyrill

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Origin and History of the name Cyrill

This name derives from the Greek “Kýrillos (Κύριλλος)”, which in turn derives from kúrios (κύριος) kúrillos (κύριλλος)”, meaning “lord, master, guardian, ruler, owner, governing, having power”.

1) Constantine, better known by the monastic name of Cyril (826/827-869), was the evangelist of Pannonia and Moravia in the 9th century and the inventor of the Glagolitic alphabet.

He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church together with his brother Methodius (815/825–885), also a Byzantine evangelist of the Slav peoples.

2) Cyril of Alexandria (~376–444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444.

He was elevated when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire.

The Cyrillic script is an alphabetic writing system employed across Eastern Europe, North, and Central Asian countries.

It’s based on the Early Cyrillic, which was developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 9th-century AD at the Pre-Slavonic Literary School.

Cyrill in Chinese

Boy names translation to Chinese

Translation: 克丽力乐
Pronunce: (PinYin) : kè lì lì lè

Girl names translation to Chinese

Translation: 克丽里乐
Pronunce: (PinYin) : kè lì lǐ lè

Cyrill in Numerology

Cyrill: Name to Numerology Conversion
C	Y	R	I	L	L
	7		9
3		9		3	3

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 7
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 9
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 7

Conclusions about the name Cyrill

Should you named your son Cyrill?

According to the gender statistics, the name Cyrill is strongly associated with boys. This is because the name Cyrill is most commonly given to boys. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Cyrill is a boy.

Cyrill is a gender-appropriate name for a son. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a daughter.

Is Cyrill a good name?

The name Cyrill strike a harmonious balance between being easy to pronounce and possessing a touch of personality. The name Cyrill offer a pleasing cadence and a hint of individuality, making them a popular choice for parents.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Cyrill?

Pros of the name Cyrill:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Cyrill has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Cyrill is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.