Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Cys

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. Leroy96%
  2. Edward92%
  3. Fred92%
  4. Donald90%
  5. Franklin88%
  6. Billy88%
  7. Warren86%
  8. Louis86%
  9. Frank86%
  10. Floyd86%

Bottom 10

  1. Raymond60%
  2. Ray60%
  3. Jack62%
  4. Leon64%
  5. Maurice64%
  6. Marvin64%
  7. Roland66%
  8. Bernard66%
  9. Gilbert67%
  10. George67%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Joe93%
  2. Alfred91%
  3. Albert90%
  4. Leroy89%
  5. Clifford88%
  6. Louis87%
  7. Herman86%
  8. Vernon86%
  9. Howard84%
  10. Edward83%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard53%
  2. Calvin60%
  3. Marvin64%
  4. Arnold65%
  5. Lloyd65%
  6. Arthur66%
  7. Harvey67%
  8. Francis67%
  9. Ralph68%
  10. Edwin68%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Franklin88%
  2. Warren88%
  3. Harry87%
  4. Walter87%
  5. Henry87%
  6. Arnold86%
  7. Clarence84%
  8. Louis84%
  9. Chester81%
  10. Jack78%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde47%
  2. Marvin53%
  3. Ralph53%
  4. Leon55%
  5. George55%
  6. Maurice55%
  7. Gene56%
  8. Eugene56%
  9. Elmer56%
  10. Alvin57%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Donald96%
  2. Leroy96%
  3. Franklin87%
  4. Fred84%
  5. Louis82%
  6. Cecil82%
  7. Billy82%
  8. Clifford82%
  9. Edward80%
  10. Lewis79%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert53%
  2. Jack54%
  3. Leonard55%
  4. Roland57%
  5. Francis57%
  6. Raymond57%
  7. Ray57%
  8. Bernard58%
  9. Maurice59%
  10. Gilbert60%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.