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Kirollos

♂ Boy

Pronounced kee-ROL-oss /kiˈrɒl.ɒs/Medium

Meaning: The Coptic form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful', tied to kyrios, 'lord'. A cherished name among Coptic Christians, borne by patriarchs; a heritage name we note respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A revered name: Kirollos is the Coptic form of Cyril, 'lordly' (said 'kee-ROL-oss'). A heritage name noted respectfully.
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Origin MediumCoptic, Greek
MeaningThe Coptic form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful', tied to kyrios, 'lord'. A cherished name among Coptic Christians, borne by patriarchs; a heritage name we note respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#11694 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420082024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kirollos is the Coptic form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful', from kyrios, 'lord'. It is a cherished name among Coptic Christians, carried by patriarchs of the Coptic Orthodox Church. A heritage name we note respectfully. A resonant three-beat pick (said 'kee-ROL-oss').

It is used among Coptic families and rare in the wider U.S. Rare here, revered, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Kirollos is the Coptic form of Cyril, from Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly', borne by Coptic patriarchs — a heritage name we note respectfully (said 'kee-ROL-oss').
Overall data confidence 55%
References - Kirollos — Coptic form of Cyril 'lordly'

Variations

CyrilKyrillosKyrollos

Nicknames

Kiro

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kirollos mean?

Kirollos is the Coptic form of Cyril, from Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful'.

How do you pronounce Kirollos?

It's said kee-ROL-oss /kiˈrɒl.ɒs/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kirollos a boy or girl name?

Kirollos is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Kirollos?

Kirollos is rare in the wider U.S. and used among Coptic families.

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