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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. Regina95%
  2. Diana93%
  3. Vicki93%
  4. Dianne93%
  5. Diane93%
  6. Vickie93%
  7. Gail92%
  8. Jeanne90%
  9. Beverly90%
  10. Janice90%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Rita53%
  5. Suzanne59%
  6. Susan59%
  7. Sue59%
  8. Penny62%
  9. Janet62%
  10. Joy63%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Gloria89%
  2. Denise88%
  3. Regina87%
  4. Beverly85%
  5. Renee85%
  6. Yvonne85%
  7. Beth85%
  8. Gail84%
  9. Brenda84%
  10. Rosemary84%

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Wanda54%
  6. Bonnie56%
  7. Joy58%
  8. Pamela59%
  9. Julie62%
  10. Elaine63%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Vicki88%
  2. Vickie88%
  3. Connie88%
  4. Regina88%
  5. Constance88%
  6. Gloria84%
  7. Beth84%
  8. Diana82%
  9. Dianne82%
  10. Diane82%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody46%
  2. Phyllis49%
  3. Janet50%
  4. Bonnie50%
  5. Joy52%
  6. Cindy53%
  7. Yvonne53%
  8. Tammy54%
  9. Peggy54%
  10. Wanda55%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Tammy94%
  2. Cynthia94%
  3. Brenda93%
  4. Gloria92%
  5. Darlene92%
  6. Gail91%
  7. Claudia91%
  8. Vicki90%
  9. Regina90%
  10. Vickie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie58%
  2. Constance58%
  3. Martha59%
  4. Roberta59%
  5. Bonnie61%
  6. Sue61%
  7. Suzanne61%
  8. Susan61%
  9. Janet62%
  10. Barbara62%
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