Kirill
Kirill is a boy baby name. Ranked #11,254 in the US, popular nicknames include Kir, Kiy, and Kirie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kirill first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 475 babies have been named Kirill in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kirill is past its peak , currently ranked #11,254 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,254
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Slavic origin
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Celtic/Old English origin
"Border land by the meadow"
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About the Name Kirill
Kirill is a boy name .
Kirill is currently ranked #11,254 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kirill include Kir, Kiy, Kirie, and Kiriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kirill include Kirin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis