male NAME · CURRENTLY #268

Cyrus

SY-rus

“Traditionally associated with the Old Persian name Kūruš; commonly interpreted as “sun” or “one who bestows care,” though the original meaning is uncertain.”

A historic name of Persian origin transmitted through Greek usage.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Cyrus has traveled through time

541880 401885 311890 251895 361900 251905 271910 1241915 1171920 1111925 941930 821935 721940 501945 801950 971955 771960 881965 1001970 931975 1601980 1331985 1521990 1771995 3972000 5092005 5352010 6382015 8532020 1,2962025
LATEST YEAR20251,296 births
PEAK RANK#216in 1880
CURRENT USAGE0.9% F99.1% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.