Greek · Boy name
Kirill
“lordly, masterful”
About the name Kirill
Kirill is a name of Greek origin, derived from ‘Kyrios’, meaning ‘lord’ or ‘master’. It is commonly used in Slavic countries, particularly Russia and Bulgaria. The name is associated with Saint Cyril, a 9th-century Christian missionary who, along with his brother Methodius, is credited with creating the Glagolitic alphabet, the precursor to the Cyrillic script.
- Meaning
- lordly, masterful
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- kee-REEL(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Kirill
- Kirill Alexander
- Kirill Nikolai
- Kirill Viktor
- Kirill Mikhail
- Kirill Dmitri
Questions about Kirill
- What does Kirill mean?
- Kirill is a Greek name meaning "lordly, masterful".
- How do you pronounce Kirill?
- Kirill is pronounced kee-REEL, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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