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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

Top 10

  1. Brian96%
  2. Tanya95%
  3. Deanna93%
  4. Troy92%
  5. Scott90%
  6. Brent90%
  7. Dana90%
  8. Rodney88%
  9. Tamara88%
  10. Erik88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Stacy48%
  3. Mario61%
  4. Shane62%
  5. Shawn62%
  6. April64%
  7. Tracy65%
  8. Wendy66%
  9. Stacey67%
  10. Jennifer67%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Tonya85%
  2. Andre85%
  3. Troy83%
  4. Brian83%
  5. Rodney82%
  6. Tanya80%
  7. Monica80%
  8. Christy80%
  9. Michele80%
  10. Michelle80%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Stacy42%
  3. April50%
  4. Jill55%
  5. Tara56%
  6. Shannon58%
  7. Tracy58%
  8. Heidi60%
  9. Jaime61%
  10. Wendy62%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Monica82%
  2. Deanna82%
  3. Katrina80%
  4. Brian78%
  5. Shane78%
  6. Shawn78%
  7. Erik76%
  8. Chad76%
  9. Carrie75%
  10. Veronica75%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy45%
  2. Heather46%
  3. Shannon49%
  4. April49%
  5. Jennifer51%
  6. Stacy52%
  7. Amy52%
  8. Kelly52%
  9. Darren55%
  10. Wesley56%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Kimberly93%
  2. Brian93%
  3. Monica91%
  4. Tanya91%
  5. Melinda91%
  6. Lance90%
  7. Bradley90%
  8. Veronica88%
  9. Troy88%
  10. Christy88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane54%
  2. Shawn54%
  3. Andre61%
  4. Tonya62%
  5. Stacey65%
  6. Mario65%
  7. Heidi68%
  8. April68%
  9. Jamie70%
  10. Jeremy70%
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