Ciro

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning sun; a form of cyrus.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Ciro by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Ciro. In the US, 23 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 36 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ciro. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cairothe victorious; from al-Qahira; place name used as given name93 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cire21 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sun

Like Ciro, each of these has the sun in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Cyrussun; royal name from ancient Persia729 in the US (2017)
  • Apollogreek god of music, poetry, and sun525 in the US (2017)
  • Eliansun; diminutive of Elias or form of Helios486 in the US (2017)
  • Samsonhis name is sun; strong as the sun430 in the US (2017)
  • Reyanshpart of the sun; ray of light382 in the US (2017)
  • Sunnybright or cheerful like the sun69 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Ciro

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