Dewayne vs Cyril

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

Popularity Comparison

Dewayne Rank #3,141
Cyril Rank #3,001

Cyril is more popular, ranked #3001 vs #3141 for Dewayne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dewayne or Cyril more popular?

Cyril is more popular, ranked #3001 compared to Dewayne at #3141 in the United States.

What do Dewayne and Cyril mean?

Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin).

Are Dewayne and Cyril boy or girl names?

Dewayne is primarily a boy name. Cyril is primarily a boy name.

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