Baby name
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
29,208births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 253rank at its peak, in 2024
Where babies named Cyrus are born
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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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