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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. Athena93%
  2. Lexi92%
  3. Gianna90%
  4. Kennedy90%
  5. Hadley90%
  6. Mara88%
  7. Alina85%
  8. Eve85%
  9. Isla83%
  10. Adalyn83%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Luna58%
  3. Millie60%
  4. Willow60%
  5. Penelope62%
  6. Phoebe63%
  7. Nyla63%
  8. Piper63%
  9. Raelynn64%
  10. Colette65%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Kennedy83%
  2. Penelope80%
  3. Adelaide80%
  4. Emilia78%
  5. Liliana78%
  6. Hadley77%
  7. Camilla77%
  8. Adalyn75%
  9. Noelle75%
  10. Adeline75%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Aria46%
  4. Willow47%
  5. Nyla51%
  6. Millie53%
  7. Phoebe54%
  8. Iris54%
  9. Eloise55%
  10. Annabelle55%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Athena92%
  2. Adelaide90%
  3. Lexi82%
  4. Kennedy81%
  5. Emilia77%
  6. Camila74%
  7. Gianna73%
  8. Juliet72%
  9. Juliette72%
  10. Kinsley72%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna44%
  2. Paisley49%
  3. Adalynn49%
  4. Nola49%
  5. Nyla49%
  6. Lyla49%
  7. Aria52%
  8. Ryleigh52%
  9. Colette53%
  10. Londyn54%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Valentina91%
  2. Hadley89%
  3. Londyn89%
  4. Adalynn88%
  5. Kennedy88%
  6. Lexi86%
  7. Liliana86%
  8. Alina85%
  9. Raegan85%
  10. Nova85%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow58%
  2. Millie60%
  3. Luna62%
  4. Colette66%
  5. Nyla66%
  6. Scarlett67%
  7. Phoebe67%
  8. Willa67%
  9. Elaina70%
  10. Matilda70%
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