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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. Maxwell95%
  2. Dominic95%
  3. Owen94%
  4. Grayson93%
  5. Damian92%
  6. Josiah90%
  7. Sebastian89%
  8. Cooper88%
  9. Julian88%
  10. Carson87%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham67%
  2. Leo67%
  3. Miles71%
  4. Theodore74%
  5. Lucas76%
  6. Noah77%
  7. Everett78%
  8. Luke78%
  9. Liam78%
  10. Levi79%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Sebastian88%
  2. Maxwell87%
  3. Abraham84%
  4. Dominic83%
  5. Grayson83%
  6. Carter83%
  7. Cooper82%
  8. Josiah81%
  9. Levi79%
  10. Julian78%

Bottom 10

  1. Miles51%
  2. Wyatt64%
  3. Nolan67%
  4. Luke68%
  5. Owen68%
  6. Leo70%
  7. Lucas71%
  8. Noah71%
  9. Liam72%
  10. Carson72%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Sebastian80%
  2. Abraham80%
  3. Dominic78%
  4. Josiah77%
  5. Luke77%
  6. Maxwell77%
  7. Jackson76%
  8. Everett76%
  9. Theodore74%
  10. Elias74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon55%
  2. Colton59%
  3. Carson60%
  4. Noah60%
  5. Levi62%
  6. Nolan62%
  7. Liam62%
  8. Miles63%
  9. Carter66%
  10. Lucas66%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Grayson96%
  2. Maxwell93%
  3. Carter92%
  4. Josiah89%
  5. Sebastian89%
  6. Colton88%
  7. Cooper87%
  8. Damian87%
  9. Jaxon87%
  10. Carson86%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham59%
  2. Leo67%
  3. Luke71%
  4. Miles71%
  5. Everett71%
  6. Theodore72%
  7. Levi74%
  8. Oliver75%
  9. Noah76%
  10. Lucas78%
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