Cyril vs Rick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyril

Boy #3,001 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lordly, masterful"

Origin: Greek

English Eastern European Greek Slavic Christian

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,948 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"powerful ruler, brave leader"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Dutch

56 High Risk

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Cyril Rank #3,001

Rick Rank #2,948

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 vs #3001 for Cyril.

Is Cyril or Rick more popular?

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 compared to Cyril at #3001 in the United States.

What do Cyril and Rick mean?

Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin). Rick means "powerful ruler, brave leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Cyril and Rick boy or girl names?

Cyril is primarily a boy name. Rick is primarily a boy name.