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Current rank (2025)#3128
Babies named Cyril in 202538
Total recorded12,128
Peak year1916 (328 babies)
Highest rank ever#265
Years in records1880–2025 (143 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 191 spots

Frequently asked about Cyril

What does the name Cyril mean?
Cyril means “Connected to the divine — a name rooted in spiritual meaning” from Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Cyril?
Cyril has Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “Connected to the divine — a name rooted in spiritual meaning”.
How popular is Cyril?
Cyril ranked #3128 in 2025 — given to 38 babies that year.
When was Cyril most popular?
Cyril peaked in 1916 with 328 babies registered that year.
Is Cyril a boy or girl name?
Cyril is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Cyrils in registered births are male.
Is the name Cyril rising or falling in popularity?
Cyril has fallen 191 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #2937 in 2020 to #3128 in 2025.
How long has Cyril been recorded?
Cyril appears in birth records across 143 years — from 1880 through 2025.

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