Cyril

Cyril Meaning & Origin

About Cyril
The name Cyril is of Greek origin and means "lordly" or "masterful." It is derived from the Greek name Kyrios, which means "lord" or "master." Cyril is a strong and masculine name that conveys authority and power. It is often associated with individuals who possess leadership qualities and a commanding presence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cyril are male.

Cyril Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪrəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cyril in Braille

Here's how to represent Cyril in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cyril in braille

How to Spell the Name Cyril in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cyril using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cyril in sign language

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