Kyril
KIR-il
Kyril is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of Cyril, from the Greek 'Kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Kyril Means
“A variant of Cyril, from the Greek 'Kyrios', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.”
The Story of Kyril
This name carries the weight of ancient wisdom, a strong, steady presence echoing 'lord' across generations.
Kyril is a distinguished variant of the Greek name Cyril. Its lineage traces directly to 'Kyrios,' the Greek word meaning 'lord' or 'master.' This name has journeyed through history, carried by saints and scholars, particularly within Eastern Orthodox traditions.
When you hear Kyril, you sense a deep well of responsibility and intellect. It is a name for your son, who you imagine will approach life with disciplined honesty and a natural authority.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2012
Total Births
28
First Recorded
1992
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