What origin is the name Cyrillus?

Cyrillus comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cyrillus a popular name?

Cyrillus is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Cyrillus?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Cyrillus — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Cyrillus

Q: Is Cyrillus a rare name?

Yes. Cyrillus does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cyrillus

Cyrillus

Boy

greek

3 syllables

Cyrillus is a greek boy's name meaning "Derived from Cyril, this name means 'lord,' suggesting a child with natural leadership qualities and a commanding presence.".

The meaning of Cyrillus is "Derived from Cyril, this name means 'lord,' suggesting a child with natural leadership qualities and a commanding presence." — a boy name of greek origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Cyril, this name means 'lord,' suggesting a child with natural leadership qualities and a commanding presence.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cyrillus

Very rare in US records

What does Cyrillus mean?

Cyrillus is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Derived from Cyril, this name means 'lord,' suggesting a child with natural leadership qualities and a commanding presence.".

Is Cyrillus a rare name?

Yes. Cyrillus does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Cyrillus

Sophia Chloe Sofia Zoey Penelope Zoe

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Names with a similar meaning to Cyrillus

Cyrillus means "Derived from Cyril, this name means 'lord,' suggesting a child with natural leadership qualities and a commanding presence." — these names share that spirit.