Cyril

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Czech

Meaning

Cyril is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Greek name ฮšฯฯฮนฮปฮปฮฟฯ‚, meaning 'lordly, masterful', which in turn derives from Greek ฮบฯ…ฯฮนฮฟฯ‚ 'lord'.

From Wikipedia

Cyril first appears in the data in 1949 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1973 with 18 babies (rank #447 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Cyril

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cyril yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

344
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
18
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19491#26
19541#70
19551#762
19561#814
19586#599
19594#688
19606#606
19615#666
19624#719
19634#721
19644#722
19652#874
19662#900
19676#676
19687#662
19699#634
197010#621
19714#834
19727#715
197318#447
197417#463
197515#490
19766#712
197710#594
19788#668
197912#564
198011#610
198113#568
198210#635
198311#604
19842#1,073
19852#1,080
19865#858
19875#847
19886#808
19894#959
19904#968
19914#985
19925#902
19934#980
19945#933
19954#1,007
19969#765
19976#891
19987#856
19994#1,061
20003#1,165
20013#1,181
20026#930
20037#876
20048#821
20054#1,047
20064#1,046
20072#1,253
20082#1,230
20092#1,213
20102#1,185
20116#844
20122#1,102
20132#1,144