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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

Bottom 10

  1. Kylie42%
  2. Tony42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Maggie42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Marilyn42%
  9. Tina42%
  10. Cindy42%

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. Lillie42%
  2. Vanessa42%
  3. Whitney42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Ariana42%
  6. Angelina42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Crystal42%
  9. Tina42%
  10. Melody42%

Professional potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy45%
  2. Tracy45%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Molly45%
  5. Heather46%
  6. Melody46%
  7. Autumn46%
  8. Charlie47%
  9. Johnny47%
  10. Clyde47%

Crush potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert53%
  2. Shane54%
  3. Sean54%
  4. John54%
  5. Jack54%
  6. Juan54%
  7. Johnnie54%
  8. Shawn54%
  9. Leonard55%
  10. Gertrude57%
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