Girls' name · since 1895
Cyrilla
549 babies named Cyrilla in U.S. Social Security records since 1895, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,179 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,246 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 549
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
549 babies have been named Cyrilla since 1895, making it today's #13246 girls' name.
Cyrilla has 549 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13246 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 2025.
- #11,179 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,246 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 549 born since 1895
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyrilla ranks #11,179 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,246 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 549 born since 1895, peaking in the 1920s.
- #11,179 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,246 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 549
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Cyrilla's 549 recorded births place it above 84.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Cyrilla compares
549 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cyrilla's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cyrilla | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 549 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 19,840 |
Cyrilla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cyrilla splits its recorded history at 1934: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1906 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cyrilla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–2025
- Peak year (1917)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 131 years of records
Currently ranks #13246 among girls.
549 total births across 131 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 26 births in a single year.
Cyrilla by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (157 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Cyrilla's strongest decade.
157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Cyrilla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s 22
1900s
22 births
- 1910s
1910s
116 births
- 1920s
1920s
157 births
- 1930s
1930s
80 births
- 1940s
1940s
73 births
- 1950s 39
1950s
39 births
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 157 births (29% of all-time use).
Cyrilla decade highlights
- Peak decade 157 births
- Runner-up 116 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Cyrilla compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cyrilla's total volume
Cyrilla by state
Where Cyrilla concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 13 | 2.4% |
13 of 549 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 2.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Cyrilla's data
- Cyrilla's decade-level peak was the 1920s (157 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Cyrillas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cyrilla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~130 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1895–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cyrilla draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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