Cyrus
Sun or throne
GenderBoyOriginGreekSay itSY-rusPopularityRising
Pronounced SY-rus
About the name Cyrus
An ancient, grand name with Persian and Greek roots. It sounds regal, smart, and exceptionally distinguished.
Cyrus is bold and visionary, carrying a natural, commanding presence.
Fun fact
Cyrus the Great founded the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen and is celebrated for his tolerance of conquered peoples.
Nicknames for Cyrus
Cy
Variations
KyrosCy
Famous people named Cyrus
- Cyrus the Great (founder of the Persian Empire)
- Cyrus Vance (former US Secretary of State)