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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

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky43%
  2. Pam51%
  3. Freddy52%
  4. Janis53%
  5. Garry55%
  6. Timmy57%
  7. Margarita57%
  8. Rudy58%
  9. Jeannie58%
  10. Bernadette60%

Love potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Pam42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Byron43%
  5. Jeannie53%
  6. Van54%
  7. Matt54%
  8. Mona55%
  9. Margo55%
  10. Garry57%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Betsy84%
  2. Dianna82%
  3. Rae82%
  4. Becky82%
  5. Nelson80%
  6. Loren80%
  7. Cathleen80%
  8. Cleveland80%
  9. Debora79%
  10. Pete79%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette42%
  2. Dee46%
  3. Daryl47%
  4. Matt49%
  5. Garry49%
  6. Rudy49%
  7. Lorie49%
  8. Sandy49%
  9. Bernadette50%
  10. Janette50%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Carlton95%
  2. Brad94%
  3. Gale94%
  4. Nelson91%
  5. Leann91%
  6. Sheri90%
  7. Dewayne90%
  8. Donnie89%
  9. Darla89%
  10. Pam89%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy57%
  2. Janis57%
  3. Timmy60%
  4. Jeannie60%
  5. Rene61%
  6. Janette62%
  7. Dwight62%
  8. Freddy62%
  9. Guy62%
  10. Janine63%
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