Cyrus
Boy · Persian
cyrus · 2 beats
Meaning
Sun; the founder of the Achaemenid Empire and the first ruler to enshrine human rights in writing.
The vibe
Cyrus is sunlight on stone — vintage and strongly grounded, he carries a name built for ruling well. Principled, far-seeing, and entirely his own person.
Quick questions
Is Cyrus a boy's or a girl's name?
Cyrus is a boy's name of Persian origin.
What is a good nickname for Cyrus?
Cy is the natural nickname for Cyrus.
How popular is Cyrus?
Cyrus sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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