Cyril
From the Greek name Kyrillos, derived from kyrios meaning "lord", a word frequently used in Greek texts to refer to God or Jesus.
Meaning and origin
Cyril is used as a given name in English, French, Czech and Slovak cultures.
How to pronounce Cyril
| English (US) | SIR-ul /ˈsɪrəl/ |
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