Cyril vs Hanson

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
Nicknames
Cy

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Hanson

Boy #2,840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Hans (John)"

Origin: Scandinavian/German

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,840
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hans, Han

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Popularity Comparison

Cyril Rank #3,001
Hanson Rank #2,840

Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 vs #3001 for Cyril.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cyril ___

  • Cyril James
  • Cyril Thomas
  • Cyril Augustus
  • Cyril Edward
  • Cyril Louis
  • Cyril Patrick

Hanson ___

  • Hanson James
  • Hanson Cole
  • Hanson Reid
  • Hanson William
  • Hanson Thomas
  • Hanson Edward

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Cyril

Basil Crispin Edmund Winifred Cordelia

If you choose Hanson

Henderson Larson Jensen Lawson Ingrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyril or Hanson more popular?

Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 compared to Cyril at #3001 in the United States.

What do Cyril and Hanson mean?

Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin). Hanson means "son of Hans (John)" (Scandinavian/German origin).

Are Cyril and Hanson boy or girl names?

Cyril is primarily a boy name. Hanson is primarily a boy name.

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