Meaning: Form of Cyril, from a Greek word for lord
The story
Kiril is a Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Cyril. Its root is Greek kyrios, lord; the meaning is inherited through that name family rather than from a Bulgarian adjective.
Nicknames
- Kiro
Spellings & variants
- Kirill
- Cyril
- Kyrylo
- Cyryl
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Kiril comes from Bulgarian and Macedonian.
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