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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. Tanya95%
  2. Deanna93%
  3. Tamara88%
  4. Monica88%
  5. Veronica86%
  6. Kimberly86%
  7. Carrie86%
  8. Melinda85%
  9. Katrina84%
  10. Yolanda82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. April64%
  3. Wendy66%
  4. Stacey67%
  5. Jennifer67%
  6. Heidi67%
  7. Nina69%
  8. Melissa70%
  9. Melanie70%
  10. Gina70%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Tonya85%
  2. Tanya80%
  3. Monica80%
  4. Christy80%
  5. Michele80%
  6. Michelle80%
  7. Kimberly77%
  8. Amy77%
  9. Yolanda76%
  10. Angela76%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. April50%
  3. Jill55%
  4. Tara56%
  5. Heidi60%
  6. Wendy62%
  7. Melanie62%
  8. Jennifer62%
  9. Nina62%
  10. Dawn63%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Monica82%
  2. Deanna82%
  3. Katrina80%
  4. Carrie75%
  5. Veronica75%
  6. Tamara74%
  7. Yolanda74%
  8. Tanya68%
  9. Tonya68%
  10. Michele67%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather46%
  2. April49%
  3. Jennifer51%
  4. Amy52%
  5. Wendy56%
  6. Lisa57%
  7. Jill57%
  8. Dawn58%
  9. Heidi59%
  10. Nina59%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Kimberly93%
  2. Monica91%
  3. Tanya91%
  4. Melinda91%
  5. Veronica88%
  6. Christy88%
  7. Tracey86%
  8. Tamara86%
  9. Amy84%
  10. Carrie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya62%
  2. Stacey65%
  3. Heidi68%
  4. April68%
  5. Tara71%
  6. Wendy72%
  7. Jill72%
  8. Tina74%
  9. Gina74%
  10. Katrina74%
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