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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. Wilhelmina96%
  2. Elinor96%
  3. Alva96%
  4. Catharine96%
  5. Weldon95%
  6. Maynard95%
  7. Leone95%
  8. Wilmer93%
  9. Ned92%
  10. Golda92%

Bottom 10

  1. Marlyn42%
  2. Dolly42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Lennie42%
  5. Elmo42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Louella42%
  8. Lovie44%
  9. Rubie45%
  10. Darline48%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Truman96%
  2. Maynard94%
  3. Weldon90%
  4. Oma90%
  5. Ellsworth90%
  6. Dewitt90%
  7. Wilmer89%
  8. Madge89%
  9. Meyer89%
  10. Carleton89%

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Golden42%
  3. Merlin42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Elton42%
  6. Ouida42%
  7. Darline42%
  8. Louella42%
  9. Lovie42%
  10. Dolly42%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Ima96%
  2. Augusta94%
  3. Roma93%
  4. Catharine92%
  5. Warner88%
  6. Rubye88%
  7. Hiram87%
  8. Meyer87%
  9. Everette87%
  10. Ruthann87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Waldo42%
  4. Buster42%
  5. Idella42%
  6. Tillie43%
  7. Marlyn45%
  8. Bud45%
  9. Letha46%
  10. Cletus46%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Lucious93%
  2. Odell91%
  3. Consuelo90%
  4. Wilmer90%
  5. Maynard90%
  6. Evans89%
  7. Roseann89%
  8. Sol88%
  9. Truman88%
  10. Darline88%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin51%
  2. Merlyn52%
  3. Erna52%
  4. Bertie54%
  5. Rupert55%
  6. Agatha56%
  7. Ouida56%
  8. Norbert56%
  9. Winnifred57%
  10. Verne57%
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