How Many People Are Named Cyrus?
people in the United States are named Cyrus
1 in 11,975 people has this name
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
1,391 births
Trend
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From Κυρος (Kyros), the Greek form of the Persian name Kūrush, which may mean "far sighted" or "young". The name is sometimes associated with Greek κυριος (kyrios) "lord". It was borne by several kings of Persia, including Cyrus the Great, who conquered Babylon. He is famous in the Old Testament for freeing the captive Jews and allowing them to return to Israel. As an English name, it first came into use among the Puritans after the Protestant Reformation.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 32.8 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
💡 Fun Facts About "Cyrus"
- 1,391 babies were named Cyrus in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2024
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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