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Cy

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 18
Origin: Greek. Meaning: the lord, the master.
from Greek 'kyrios': lord, master.

Name day for Cy

March 18

Why this day? Cy is a short form of Cyril, and shares its name day.

Cy is celebrated in France on March 18; the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Cy

Cy is a short form of Cyril. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — the lord, the master, and shares its name day, March 18.

On birth records, Cy is rarely written as such: the Cys are Cyrils (88,425 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cyril page. Cy is also a short form of Cindy, Cyrille, Cyrine.

Frequently asked questions about Cy

What does Cy mean?

Cy is a short form of Cyril, which means the lord, the master.

When is Cy's name day?

March 18, together with Cyril: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cyril.

Cy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cy

Bottom 10

  1. Lucien55%
  2. Joseph57%
  3. Germain57%
  4. Gaston59%
  5. Raymond60%
  6. Aimé62%
  7. Albert62%
  8. Pierre67%
  9. Marius69%
  10. Armand69%

Love potential for Cy

Bottom 10

  1. Armand62%
  2. Marius66%
  3. Germain69%
  4. Lucien70%
  5. Auguste70%
  6. Pierre72%
  7. Elie73%
  8. Charles73%
  9. Henri74%
  10. Émile74%

Professional potential for Cy

Top 10

  1. Paul83%
  2. Henri80%
  3. Ernest79%
  4. Robert78%
  5. Louis77%
  6. Joseph76%
  7. Gustave76%
  8. Edmond76%
  9. Pierre72%
  10. René72%

Crush potential for Cy

Bottom 10

  1. Germain53%
  2. Joseph55%
  3. Lucien56%
  4. Henri58%
  5. Albert59%
  6. Gaston60%
  7. Armand61%
  8. Raymond62%
  9. André65%
  10. Pierre66%
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