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Ciro

Gender
Boy
Say it
SEER-oh
Origin
Persian
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys
US rank, 2025
#2,883 for boys

Ciro is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 2,883rd for boys in the US (43 babies).

What does Ciro mean?

Persian: Italian and Spanish form of Cyrus

Italian and Spanish form of Cyrus, after Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian Achaemenid Empire.

Is Ciro a girl's or a boy's name?

Ciro is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 43 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ciro in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Ciro, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 5 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2003Busiest: 5 in 20212025
Ciro in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20233#5,193
20223#5,017
20215#3,614
20204#4,025
20193#4,913
20181#6,277
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20153#4,955
20140–
20131#6,198
20123#4,999
20113#4,837
20100–
20093#4,691
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#3,593

How popular is Ciro in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,883among boys
Babies in 2025
43about 1 in 40,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 63% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 43 boys in the US were named Ciro, making it the 2,883rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,416th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 59 boys. It first appears in the records in 1907.

Half of all the boys named Ciro in the US since 1880 were born between 1946 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1907Busiest: 59 in 20242025
Ciro in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202543#2,883
202459#2,370
202338#3,175
202257#2,437
202133#3,424
202032#3,416
201934#3,344
201820#4,735
201723#4,327
201621#4,623
201524#4,177
201424#4,135
201319#4,801
201222#4,387
201115#5,670
201028#3,707
200924#4,158
200836#3,163
200732#3,377
200625#3,886
200534#3,018
200432#3,070
200325#3,523
200226#3,344
200136#2,613
200035#2,616
199920#3,699
199817#4,015
199723#3,155
199617#3,824
199524#2,918
199432#2,387
199318#3,495
199235#2,169
199134#2,137
199027#2,483
198916#3,440
198822#2,594
198722#2,464
198626#2,159
198518#2,708
198419#2,528
198316#2,786
198216#2,830
198126#2,037
198021#2,366
197919#2,464
197822#2,134
197724#2,008
197619#2,328
197518#2,360
197428#1,692
197328#1,653
197220#2,020
197123#1,861
197019#2,057
196920#1,860
196831#1,393
196714#2,138
196619#1,756
196523#1,624
196425#1,580
196313#2,299
196220#1,804
196123#1,685
196027#1,551
195923#1,664
195821#1,723
195717#1,951
195619#1,820
195526#1,502
195422#1,627
195321#1,676
195218#1,803
195122#1,597
195018#1,745
194911#2,336
194821#1,610
194716#1,915
194622#1,508
194524#1,348
194414#1,889
194319#1,635
194219#1,629
194121#1,485
194017#1,680
193911#2,159
193821#1,476
19379#2,479
193614#1,872
193524#1,390
193421#1,498
193318#1,644
193222#1,509
193120#1,589
193020#1,644
192927#1,378
192826#1,448
192720#1,748
192619#1,787
192521#1,678
192422#1,675
192330#1,322
192221#1,695
192120#1,766
192021#1,694
191913#2,264
191814#2,164
19179#2,731
191618#1,697
191520#1,552
191410#2,100
19137#2,272
191211#1,526
19110–
19100–
19090–
19080–
19076#1,199

Names like Ciro

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Ciro

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ciro: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ciro, updated 20 October 2026.