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西里爾

Ancient Greek roots

Language context for this entry: Chinese

masculineHan script

/ɕi⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ · Chinese (Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA)

Origin: Ancient Greek
1 language context: Chinese
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01 / Meaning & origin

About 西里爾

西里爾 is a masculine given name documented in Chinese. English Wiktionary records English, French, Czech, or Slovak as source languages.

Ancient Greek origin

Source-reported

From English Cyril, French Cyril, Czech Cyril or Slovak Cyril. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos).

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Wiktionary: 西里爾CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

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04 / Through time

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06 / Behind the facts

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Wiktionary: 西里爾CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

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About 西里爾

西里爾 is a masculine given name documented in Chinese. English Wiktionary records English, French, Czech, or Slovak as source languages.

Ancient Greek origin

Source-reported

From English Cyril, French Cyril, Czech Cyril or Slovak Cyril. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos).

Explore the recorded source languages

The source records English, French, Czech, or Slovak as alternative source languages. A particular use of the name may follow one of these routes.

English
French
Czech
Slovak

Older roots and any uncertainty are explained in the complete cited passage.

Read the cited Wiktionary entry

Sources for this account (1)

Wiktionary: 西里爾CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

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Documented as a given name in Chinese.

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Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms1

Wiktionary: 西里爾CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

A story to pass on.

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A story to pass on.

About 西里爾

Ancient Greek origin

Where 西里爾 is used

Across borders

China

Popularity over time

History

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page