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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
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Friendship potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Carlton96%
  2. Nelson95%
  3. Dale95%
  4. Kent95%
  5. Randal94%
  6. Thomas93%
  7. Kirk93%
  8. Darryl93%
  9. Prentiss93%
  10. Doran93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tony42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Felton48%
  5. Freddy52%
  6. Roby52%
  7. Sid54%
  8. Jimmy55%
  9. Garry55%
  10. Tommy56%

Love potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Roby42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Byron43%
  6. Sid49%
  7. Karl51%
  8. Raynard53%
  9. Wally53%
  10. Jim54%

Professional potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Lenny45%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Davey46%
  5. Dickie46%
  6. Daryl47%
  7. Johnny47%
  8. Randy48%
  9. Davy49%
  10. Matt49%

Crush potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Felton48%
  2. John54%
  3. Karl60%
  4. Timmy60%
  5. Wally60%
  6. Joseph61%
  7. Joesph61%
  8. Dwight62%
  9. Ernie62%
  10. Denny62%
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