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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. Paige94%
  2. Addison94%
  3. Makayla90%
  4. Grace90%
  5. Isabella86%
  6. Caroline86%
  7. Isabelle86%
  8. Isabel85%
  9. Adriana85%
  10. Kaitlyn84%

Bottom 10

  1. Kylie42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Hailey42%
  4. Zoe57%
  5. Angelina57%
  6. Zoey59%
  7. Savannah60%
  8. Kaylee63%
  9. Faith65%
  10. Lily66%

Love potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Addison81%
  2. Madelyn80%
  3. Isabel79%
  4. Paige78%
  5. Jocelyn78%
  6. Faith76%
  7. Alexa75%
  8. Grace74%
  9. Makayla74%
  10. Gabriella74%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelina42%
  2. Hailey42%
  3. Kylie42%
  4. Maggie42%
  5. Maya45%
  6. Zoey55%
  7. Chloe55%
  8. Emma57%
  9. Zoe57%
  10. Kaylee58%

Professional potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Adriana82%
  2. Kaitlyn80%
  3. Isabelle77%
  4. Brianna77%
  5. Isabel77%
  6. Isabella77%
  7. Gabrielle75%
  8. Grace75%
  9. Caroline75%
  10. Jocelyn74%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn46%
  2. Zoe48%
  3. Kaylee49%
  4. Zoey51%
  5. Destiny55%
  6. Hailey55%
  7. Sierra56%
  8. Faith57%
  9. Madelyn57%
  10. Savannah58%

Crush potential for Cys

Top 10

  1. Addison96%
  2. Angelina95%
  3. Paige88%
  4. Destiny87%
  5. Makayla87%
  6. Adriana86%
  7. Alexa86%
  8. Grace85%
  9. Madison85%
  10. Aaliyah84%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe60%
  2. Hailey64%
  3. Maggie64%
  4. Savannah64%
  5. Zoey65%
  6. Lily66%
  7. Maya67%
  8. Hannah67%
  9. Sabrina70%
  10. Brianna71%
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