boy's name
Kirill
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 867
Ireland
#738
2018 births
Kirill is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 38 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 165,782 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
Kirill over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 129 |
| 2010s | 283 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 78 |
How popular is Kirill?
In 2025, Kirill was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kirill is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kirill
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kirill also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kirill over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kirill
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kirill — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kirill
How popular is the name Kirill?
In 2025, Kirill was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kirill a girl's or a boy's name?
Kirill is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kirill most popular?
Kirill peaked in 2014, when 38 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kirill a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kirill currently ranks #5,026 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.