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Cys

Boy Name day: June 16
Cys is a short form of Cyrus: on birth records it is written Cyrus (23,419 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cyrus page.
Origin: Old Persian. Meaning: Possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.
From Greek Kyros, from Old Persian Kuruš; the original meaning is debated (often linked to 'sun' or 'young').

Name day for Cys

June 16

Why this day? Cys is a short form of Cyrus, and shares its name day.

Cys is celebrated in the United States on June 16.

The story of the name Cys

Cys is a short form of Cyrus. It keeps its origin (Old Persian) and meaning — possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain, and shares its name day, June 16.

On birth records, Cys is rarely written as such: the Cyss are Cyruss (23,419 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cyrus page.

Frequently asked questions about Cys

What does Cys mean?

Cys is a short form of Cyrus, which means possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.

When is Cys's name day?

June 16, together with Cyrus: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cys a name in its own right?

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

Cys's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Brian96%
  2. Ethan96%
  3. Leroy96%
  4. Spencer96%
  5. Maxwell95%
  6. Dominic95%
  7. Dustin95%
  8. Dale95%
  9. Owen94%
  10. Thomas93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tony42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Jimmy55%
  4. Tommy56%
  5. Max56%
  6. Dylan60%
  7. Raymond60%
  8. Ray60%
  9. Mario61%
  10. Jack62%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Gavin94%
  2. Joe93%
  3. Jose93%
  4. Joseph93%
  5. Hector93%
  6. Alfred91%
  7. Albert90%
  8. Spencer90%
  9. Jeffrey89%
  10. Jeffery89%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Tristan49%
  5. Miles51%
  6. Ivan51%
  7. Karl51%
  8. Leonard53%
  9. Max53%
  10. Jim54%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Reginald95%
  2. Grant88%
  3. Franklin88%
  4. Marcus88%
  5. Warren88%
  6. Harry87%
  7. Walter87%
  8. Henry87%
  9. Arnold86%
  10. Preston85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy45%
  2. Johnny47%
  3. Clyde47%
  4. Randy48%
  5. Kyle49%
  6. Dylan52%
  7. Curtis52%
  8. Jayden52%
  9. Jim53%
  10. Tommy53%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Grayson96%
  2. Donald96%
  3. Leroy96%
  4. Blake96%
  5. Maxwell93%
  6. Kenneth93%
  7. Brian93%
  8. Corey93%
  9. Carter92%
  10. Brady92%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert53%
  2. Shane54%
  3. Sean54%
  4. John54%
  5. Jack54%
  6. Juan54%
  7. Shawn54%
  8. Leonard55%
  9. Roland57%
  10. Francis57%
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