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Cyril

Pronunciation: [ s-IHR-uhl ]

Girl Name #69,758 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cyril is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-IHR-uhl.

Parents who love the name Cyril often also consider Cynthia, Cyrus, Cyril .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#69,758
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Cyr Cyy Cyrie

Also a Boy Name

Cyril is also used as a boy name, ranked #3001.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cyril

Is Cyril a boy or girl name?
Cyril is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #69758. As a boy name, it is ranked #3001. Cyril is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Cyril?
Cyril is pronounced s-IHR-uhl.
How popular is the name Cyril?
Cyril is currently ranked #69758 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cyril?
Common nicknames for Cyril include Cyr, Cyy, and Cyrie.
Is Cyril a common or rare name?
Cyril is an uncommon name, ranked #69758 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cyril

Cyril is a girl name .

Is Cyril a boy or girl name? Cyril is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,758 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,001. Cyril is more commonly used as a boy name.

Cyril is currently ranked #69,758 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cyril include Cyr, Cyy, and Cyrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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