Saul vs Cyril

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

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Boy #3,001 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lordly, masterful"

Origin: Greek

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Saul Rank #560

Cyril Rank #3,001

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 vs #3001 for Cyril.

Is Saul or Cyril more popular?

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 compared to Cyril at #3001 in the United States.

What do Saul and Cyril mean?

Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin). Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin).

Are Saul and Cyril boy or girl names?

Saul is primarily a boy name. Cyril is primarily a boy name.