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Origin and Meaning of Cyril

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Cyril

Greek

Usage of Cyril

English, Dutch, Czech, Slovak

Meaning of Cyril

The name Cyril comes from the Greek name Kyrillos meaning "lordly, masterful" (derived from "kyrios" meaning "lord, master").

Famous bearers

A bearer is Saint Cyril (827 - 869), a Byzantine Greek monk, scholar, theologian, and linguist.

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