Given name & surname
Cirillo
“a master or lord”
Cirillo is a variant of Cyril. One Greek interpretation is “a master or lord.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Cirillo is a variant of Cyril. One Greek interpretation is “a master or lord.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Cirillo is a variant of Cyril. An origin associated with Cyril is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Cirillo is a variant of Cyril. The history of Cyril gives this family its wider story. Cyril’s historical associations include a large number of early saints, most notably the theologians Cyril of Alexandria and Cyril of Jerusalem.
Explained through its name family
Cirillo’s family of names
In English usage, Cirillo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Cyril. In Italian usage, Cirillo has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Cirilo. Cirillo has a related form in Cyril.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Cirillo has relatives in 6 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 17
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Cirillo
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