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Cyrus

Boy

Origin of the name

Cyrus comes, through Latin and Greek, from the Persian Kurush. Cyrus the Great founded the Persian Empire.

Rising name

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Cyrus peaked in 2024, when 1 baby in 2,407 was given the name. The rise continues, up 67% on the previous ten years. In 2025, it ranked No. 268.
29,208births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 253rank at its peak, in 2024

Where babies named Cyrus are born

2024

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The darker the blue, the more common Cyrus is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Cyrus is most common in Hawaii (4.2 times), Washington (2.1) and Oregon (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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