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Felix vs Cyril

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Felix

Boy #177 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#177
Total SSA Count
2,081
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Felix Rank #177
Cyril Rank #3,001

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 vs #3001 for Cyril.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felix or Cyril more popular?

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 compared to Cyril at #3001 in the United States.

What do Felix and Cyril mean?

Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin).

Are Felix and Cyril boy or girl names?

Felix is primarily a boy name. Cyril is primarily a boy name.

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