Cyrus
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“Sun”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Cyrus is a name steeped in history, famously borne by Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire. It conveys strength and leadership, embodying a noble and charismatic spirit that resonates with modern parents seeking a name that is both historic and stylish. With its warm meaning of 'sun', Cyrus brings a bright, positive energy to any child's identity.
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