Cyril vs Child

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyril

Boy #3,001 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lordly, masterful"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Eastern European Greek Slavic Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,001
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Child

Boy #2,965 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"young person, noble youth"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,965
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cyril Rank #3,001
Child Rank #2,965

Child is more popular, ranked #2965 vs #3001 for Cyril.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyril or Child more popular?

Child is more popular, ranked #2965 compared to Cyril at #3001 in the United States.

What do Cyril and Child mean?

Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin). Child means "young person, noble youth" (Old English origin).

Are Cyril and Child boy or girl names?

Cyril is primarily a boy name. Child is primarily a boy name.

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