Cyril
Meaning
"lordly, masterful"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,001
- Total SSA Count
- 41
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Cy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lordly, masterful"
Origin: Greek
"well-digger"
Origin: Old English
Cyril is more popular, ranked #3001 vs #3096 for Weller.
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Cyril is more popular, ranked #3001 compared to Weller at #3096 in the United States.
Cyril means "lordly, masterful" (Greek origin). Weller means "well-digger" (Old English origin).
Cyril is primarily a boy name. Weller is primarily a boy name.