Ciro
Boy name · Greek · Italian · Persian · Spanish
- US rank
- #2,884
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,200 in 1907
43 babies were named Ciro in the US in 2025. It has climbed 534 places in five years.
Found on lists
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1907–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ciro you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Ciro
Ciro Immobile
Italian association football player
Choose Ciro and your child shares a first name with Ciro Immobile, an Italian association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Ciro, like who?” Ciro Immobile's Wikipedia article is available in 63 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Ciro Immobile on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Clément Bucco-Lechat, CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 39,683 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ciro, 43 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ciro would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCiro first shows up in US birth records in 1907, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 118 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1907, when it reached #1,200.
- TrendCiro has climbed 534 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,884. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Ciro
Ciro is a boy name of Greek, Italian and Persian origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-iro”. US birth records list Ciro for boys from 1907 to 2025, in 115 of those 119 years. Its best year was 1907, when it ranked #1,200 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,884, with 43 babies.
Origin:Greek namesItalian namesPersian namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14 | 73,350 boys |
| 1910s | 14 | 73,964 boys |
| 1920s | 21 | 48,497 boys |
| 1930s | 17 | 58,582 boys |
| 1940s | 13 | 78,493 boys |
| 1950s | 10 | 97,371 boys |
| 1960s | 11 | 89,127 boys |
| 1970s | 13 | 74,683 boys |
| 1980s | 11 | 91,241 boys |
| 1990s | 13 | 79,177 boys |
| 2000s | 15 | 65,445 boys |
| 2010s | 12 | 81,633 boys |
| 2020s | 25 | 39,578 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Ciro
What is the origin of the name Ciro?
Ciro has Greek, Italian, Persian, Spanish roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Ciro a boy or girl name?
Ciro is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ciro?
Ciro ranked #2,884 for US boys in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 1907 (#1,200).