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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. Sofia92%
  2. Nora86%
  3. Cora86%
  4. Lydia86%
  5. Lucy85%
  6. Cecilia85%
  7. Amelia84%
  8. Naomi83%
  9. Arianna82%
  10. Harper80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana46%
  2. Stella48%
  3. Violet61%
  4. Charlotte69%
  5. Mia69%
  6. Layla72%
  7. Audrey79%
  8. Claire79%
  9. Sadie79%
  10. Olivia79%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Sofia77%
  2. Lucy76%
  3. Nora75%
  4. Cora74%
  5. Arianna73%
  6. Lydia73%
  7. Olivia71%
  8. Claire71%
  9. Cecilia71%
  10. Amelia70%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Stella42%
  3. Violet51%
  4. Layla56%
  5. Charlotte58%
  6. Sadie60%
  7. Audrey64%
  8. Harper64%
  9. Mia66%
  10. Naomi68%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Sofia82%
  2. Claire77%
  3. Nora77%
  4. Sadie75%
  5. Amelia75%
  6. Lydia75%
  7. Olivia75%
  8. Ariana72%
  9. Cecilia72%
  10. Naomi71%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia52%
  2. Layla54%
  3. Violet61%
  4. Lucy64%
  5. Arianna65%
  6. Charlotte68%
  7. Audrey68%
  8. Harper69%
  9. Cora70%
  10. Stella70%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Sofia91%
  2. Lucy88%
  3. Cecilia88%
  4. Naomi86%
  5. Lydia86%
  6. Olivia86%
  7. Amelia85%
  8. Nora85%
  9. Ariana85%
  10. Arianna83%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet60%
  2. Claire72%
  3. Charlotte73%
  4. Layla76%
  5. Mia77%
  6. Stella78%
  7. Audrey78%
  8. Sadie79%
  9. Cora80%
  10. Harper81%
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