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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

Bottom 10

  1. Deedee42%
  2. Barbie42%
  3. Vernetta43%
  4. Suzie44%
  5. Cinda50%
  6. Cyndi59%
  7. Peri59%
  8. Melodee59%
  9. Velvet60%
  10. Mikki61%

Love potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Vernetta42%
  2. Cinda42%
  3. Barbie42%
  4. Suzie42%
  5. Deedee42%
  6. Velvet48%
  7. Peri48%
  8. Cherrie48%
  9. Melodee49%
  10. Dreama49%

Professional potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Jacki46%
  3. Enola49%
  4. Peri49%
  5. Denita50%
  6. Dreama50%
  7. Suzy52%
  8. Meri52%
  9. Lisha52%
  10. Tari52%

Crush potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Melodee58%
  2. Cyndi60%
  3. Peri61%
  4. Babette63%
  5. Merrie63%
  6. Merri63%
  7. Perri63%
  8. Georgine64%
  9. Pauletta64%
  10. Helga65%
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