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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. Carlton96%
  2. Nelson95%
  3. Kent95%
  4. Randal94%
  5. Kirk93%
  6. Darrel93%
  7. Cleveland93%
  8. Fredrick92%
  9. Ed92%
  10. Clay90%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy52%
  2. Garry55%
  3. Timmy57%
  4. Rudy58%
  5. Sammy64%
  6. Byron64%
  7. Matt65%
  8. Guy66%
  9. Teddy68%
  10. Kenny69%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Stewart94%
  2. Carlton94%
  3. Stuart90%
  4. Cleveland90%
  5. Nelson86%
  6. Darrel86%
  7. Bradford85%
  8. Kirk84%
  9. Ron83%
  10. Kent83%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron43%
  2. Van54%
  3. Matt54%
  4. Garry57%
  5. Daryl58%
  6. Guy60%
  7. Greg60%
  8. Rudy61%
  9. Benny61%
  10. Darwin64%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Nelson80%
  2. Cleveland80%
  3. Pete79%
  4. Ed78%
  5. Carlton78%
  6. Laurence78%
  7. Rick78%
  8. Rickey78%
  9. Rex77%
  10. Dwayne76%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl47%
  2. Matt49%
  3. Garry49%
  4. Rudy49%
  5. Freddy51%
  6. Monte53%
  7. Greg54%
  8. Timmy55%
  9. Van55%
  10. Rodger56%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Carlton95%
  2. Brad94%
  3. Nelson91%
  4. Dewayne90%
  5. Kirk87%
  6. Bret87%
  7. Randal87%
  8. Darrel87%
  9. Ron85%
  10. Cleveland85%

Bottom 10

  1. Timmy60%
  2. Dwight62%
  3. Freddy62%
  4. Guy62%
  5. Kurt65%
  6. Garry66%
  7. Byron67%
  8. Rudy67%
  9. Sammy68%
  10. Matt71%
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