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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. Erika96%
  2. Kara93%
  3. Victoria93%
  4. Erica93%
  5. Alexandra92%
  6. Meghan92%
  7. Alexandria92%
  8. Rebecca90%
  9. Kristina89%
  10. Natasha88%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanessa43%
  2. Lindsay47%
  3. Crystal47%
  4. Whitney55%
  5. Molly57%
  6. Megan57%
  7. Andrea62%
  8. Daisy63%
  9. Brandy65%
  10. Mariah69%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth85%
  2. Nicole83%
  3. Victoria83%
  4. Allison81%
  5. Christina81%
  6. Kayla81%
  7. Kristin81%
  8. Erika81%
  9. Danielle80%
  10. Mariah79%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanessa42%
  2. Whitney42%
  3. Crystal42%
  4. Lindsay42%
  5. Jessica57%
  6. Tiffany57%
  7. Cassandra58%
  8. Miranda59%
  9. Erin60%
  10. Sara60%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Victoria88%
  2. Kristina85%
  3. Elizabeth84%
  4. Alexandra82%
  5. Rachel82%
  6. Rebecca82%
  7. Alexandria82%
  8. Briana81%
  9. Caitlin80%
  10. Katelyn80%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy45%
  2. Molly45%
  3. Daisy52%
  4. Bethany53%
  5. Crystal55%
  6. Lindsay55%
  7. Shelby55%
  8. Brittany55%
  9. Jessica56%
  10. Kelsey56%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Brooke93%
  2. Erika92%
  3. Meghan91%
  4. Whitney91%
  5. Kelsey91%
  6. Courtney91%
  7. Victoria90%
  8. Brittany90%
  9. Natasha89%
  10. Chelsea89%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea57%
  2. Megan64%
  3. Molly66%
  4. Tiffany68%
  5. Shelby70%
  6. Daisy72%
  7. Danielle72%
  8. Katelyn74%
  9. Mariah74%
  10. Kendra74%
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