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      Meaning of the first name Cirila

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Lordly

      Variations

      Cyrila, Ciriaco, Airlia
      The name Cirila has its origins in Greek, stemming from the word kyriakos, which means Lordly. This name has deep historical roots and has been used across different cultures and regions throughout history.

      In ancient Greece, the name Cirila was often bestowed upon individuals who were considered noble or held a position of power. It was believed that by giving this name, one would bestow upon the bearer a certain air of authority and reverence. As time went on, the name Cirila continued to be used within Greek communities and eventually spread to other cultures through trade and conquest.

      In modern-day usage, the name Cirila still maintains its connotation of being Lordly or noble. It is a name that continues to be given to individuals who exude a sense of leadership and distinction. While less common than some other names, Cirila can still be found in various parts of the world, particularly in regions that have been influenced by Greek culture or have historical ties to the Greek civilization. In these modern times, Cirila serves as a reminder of the history and traditions associated with the ancient Greek concept of lordship.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Cirila.
      Juan

      Juan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cirila.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cirila.
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      1888 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cirila.

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