Gender: Male
Pronunciation: S IH R AH L K AO N AH L IY
Cyril Vernon Connolly CBE was an English literary critic and writer. He was the editor of the influential literary magazine Horizon (1940–49) and wrote Enemies of Promise (1938), which combined literary criticism with an autobiographical exploration of why he failed to become the successful author of fiction that he had aspired to be in his youth.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 28, 2024
On the name Cyril Connolly, Cyril means King, Lordly, Proud, Masterful, Borne by Large Number of Saint, Master.
The name Cyril Connolly is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Cyril is commonly found in France, Nigeria, South Africa, and 75 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S IH R AH L K AO N AH L IY
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Cyril is recorded 42,018 times globally, ranking it as the 1,590th most common name worldwide.
Cyril is most prevalent in France, with 30,792 occurrences, making it the 106th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Cyril is found among 1 in every 42 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #106 | 1 : 42 |
| Nigeria | #654 | 1 : 544 |
| South Africa | #1,162 | 1 : 1,265 |
| Belgium | #665 | 1 : 332 |
| Switzerland | #391 | 1 : 277 |
| United States of America | #4,148 | 1 : 2,809 |
| Cameroon | #502 | 1 : 715 |
| United Kingdom | #1,675 | 1 : 920 |
| Malaysia | #3,315 | 1 : 5,308 |
| Ireland | #679 | 1 : 345 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cyril from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Cyril Vernon Connolly CBE was an English literary critic and writer. He was the editor of the influential literary magazine Horizon (1940–49) and wrote Enemies of Promise (1938), which combined literary criticism with an autobiographical exploration of why he failed to become the successful author of fiction that he had aspired to be in his youth.
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