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Name Origin

Kiril is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, and Serbian cultures. It is derived from the Greek name 'Kyrillos' (Κύριλλος), meaning 'lordly' or 'of the Lord'.

slavicbulgarianmacedonianrussianserbianmasculine

Famous People

Kiril Petkov (1980-)

Politician

Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2021-2022)
Minister of Economy in the caretaker government (2021)

Kiril Kapustin

Businessman, Entrepreneur

Founder and CEO of several technology companies
Investor in early-stage startups

Similar Names

Cyril Kirill Cyryl

Sibling Names

Elena

A classic Slavic name with a similar elegant and timeless feel to Kiril.

Dimitri

Another strong, traditional Slavic name that shares the same masculine strength and historical resonance as Kiril.

Mila

A short, sweet, and lyrical Slavic name that complements Kiril's longer and more robust sound.