Cyrus

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #268 for boys in 2025, 1,284 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1880 · 54 births
Debut · boys
54 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
29,208
since 1880

Cyrus over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cyrus has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #216, 1880boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,36212#2681,284
2024#8,94611#2531,389
2023#10,3129#2961,124
2022#9,68010#3231,045
2021#9,56210#349933
2020#9,54610#369843
2019—#409756
2018#13,7936#389817
2017#15,9025#422734
2016—#426732
2015—#469638
2014#16,5135#459640
2013—#436663
2012—#468583
2011—#513505
2010—#486535
2009—#521519
2008—#505539
2007—#464587
2006—#515502
2005—#488509
2004—#515473
2003—#485510
2002—#471506
2001—#521428
2000—#541397
1999—#552363
1998—#553357
1997—#624276
1996—#732209
1995—#805177
1994—#764190
1993—#719207
1992—#731200
1991—#805164
1990—#828152
1989—#792157
1988—#734166
1987—#746151
1986—#780135
1985—#768133
1984—#683161
1983—#700149
1982—#723143
1981—#650172
1980—#684160
1979—#770126
1978—#729133
1977—#732136
1976—#94677
1975—#86193
1974—#84191
1973—#85286
1972—#87385
1971—#89383
1970—#809100
1969—#88574
1968—#75696
1967—#85670
1966—#91663
1965—#78988
1964—#93666
1963—#85577
1962—#80888
1961—#80390
1960—#86777
1959—#87576
1958—#77792
1957—#82384
1956—#78589
1955—#73997
1954—#81978
1953—#84872
1952—#80177
1951—#74986
1950—#76780
1949—#69896
1948—#71388
1947—#78876
1946—#77374
1945—#89950
1944—#67983
1943—#78769
1942—#77769
1941—#69478
1940—#71872
1939—#81156
1938—#70075
1937—#68277
1936—#65380
1935—#65882
1934—#64287
1933—#65779
1932—#70876
1931—#63188
1930—#63294
1929—#72175
1928—#71379
1927—#610104
1926—#538129
1925—#596111
1924—#608110
1923—#606110
1922—#530139
1921—#553128
1920—#576117
1919—#597102
1918—#504140
1917—#492136
1916—#507124
1915—#497124
1914—#52887
1913—#46286
1912—#43979
1911—#56229
1910—#54627
1909—#54523
1908—#52223
1907—#54020
1906—#36333
1905—#43025
1904—#45222
1903—#43022
1902—#44022
1901—#35926
1900—#36536
1899—#37624
1898—#39425
1897—#33131
1896—#41722
1895—#38325
1894—#34927
1893—#30033
1892—#26147
1891—#36422
1890—#31231
1889—#28435
1888—#26245
1887—#26138
1886—#22059
1885—#26340
1884—#28437
1883—#22947
1882—#24846
1881—#24440
1880—#21654
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Cyrus was already there! It came in at #216, and was given to 54 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1907–1911, when fewer than 30 boys a year got the name.

Where Cyrus is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedNHWashington: #464 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,452 boysWAIdaho: #315 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,136 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #581 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,548 boysMNIllinois: #469 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,656 boysILWisconsin: #507 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,024 boysWIMichigan: #450 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,654 boysMINew York: #361 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 2,099 boysNYMassachusetts: #381 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,464 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedRIOregon: #321 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,295 boysORNevada: #448 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,264 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedIAIndiana: #407 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,127 boysINOhio: #412 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,319 boysOHPennsylvania: #389 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,301 boysPANew Jersey: #585 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,781 boysNJConnecticut: #322 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,801 boysCTCalifornia: #377 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 2,241 boysCAUtah: #380 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,635 boysUTColorado: #417 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,977 boysCONebraska: #432 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,021 boysNEMissouri: #410 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,107 boysMOKentucky: #601 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,401 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedWVVirginia: #346 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,844 boysVAMaryland: #450 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,528 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedDEArizona: #727 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,281 boysAZNew Mexico: #281 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,108 boysNMKansas: #513 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,638 boysKSArkansas: #544 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,927 boysARTennessee: #521 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,045 boysTNNorth Carolina: #562 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,715 boysNCSouth Carolina: #480 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,689 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #241 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 875 boysDCOklahoma: #571 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,967 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedLAMississippi: #529 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,774 boysMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedALGeorgia: #909 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,868 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedHITexas: #585 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 4,002 boysTXFlorida: #602 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 4,098 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#241 · 1 in 875
  2. New Mexico#281 · 1 in 1,108
  3. Idaho#315 · 1 in 1,136
  4. Oregon#321 · 1 in 1,295
  5. Connecticut#322 · 1 in 1,801

Best ever in a state: #69 in Hawaii, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#24151 in 875
New Mexico#28181 in 1,108
Idaho#31571 in 1,136
Oregon#321141 in 1,295
Connecticut#32281 in 1,801
Virginia#346231 in 1,844
New York#361491 in 2,099
California#3771011 in 2,241
Utah#380131 in 1,635
Massachusetts#381121 in 2,464
Pennsylvania#389261 in 2,301
Indiana#407171 in 2,127
Missouri#410151 in 2,107
Ohio#412261 in 2,319
Colorado#417141 in 1,977
Nebraska#43251 in 2,021
Nevada#44861 in 2,264
Maryland#450111 in 2,528
Michigan#450181 in 2,654
Washington#464151 in 2,452
Illinois#469251 in 2,656
South Carolina#48081 in 2,689
Wisconsin#50791 in 3,024
Kansas#51361 in 2,638
Tennessee#521121 in 3,045
Mississippi#52951 in 2,774
Arkansas#54451 in 2,927
North Carolina#562141 in 3,715
Oklahoma#57171 in 2,967
Minnesota#58181 in 3,548
New Jersey#585111 in 3,781
Texas#585471 in 4,002
Kentucky#60151 in 4,401
Florida#602241 in 4,098
Arizona#72771 in 5,281
Georgia#90981 in 6,868
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cyrus
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 15 spots since 2024 (#253 → #268)
  • 101 spots since 2020 (#369 → #268)
  • 201 spots since 2015 (#469 → #268)
  • Biggest jump: 214 spots in 1977 (#946 → #732)
  • Biggest drop: 220 spots in 1945 (#679 → #899)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #216 (54 births)
  • Births halved by 1891, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,240
  • Highest: 1 in 1,240 boys born in 2024 were named Cyrus (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,330 boys born in 2025 (0.08%)
  • Its best rank, #216 in 1880, was only 1 in 2,046 (0.05%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 22.7% of all boys named Cyrus (6,618) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s441#216 (1880)#251
1890s287#261 (1892)#349
1900s252#359 (1901)#445
1910s934#439 (1912)#513
1920s1,102#530 (1922)#605
1930s794#631 (1931)#677
1940s755#679 (1944)#753
1950s831#739 (1955)#798
1960s789#756 (1968)#847
1970s1,010#729 (1978)#831
1980s1,527#650 (1981)#726
1990s2,295#552 (1999)#711
2000s4,970#464 (2007)#503
2010s6,603#389 (2018)#448
2020s6,618#253 (2024)#310

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cyrus in 2015

boys
#469
638 births · 1 in 3,004 boys

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #469Cyrus638
More about 2015

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 3,004 of them was named Cyrus, which outranked 96.7% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cyrus
  1. #465Pierce648
  2. #465Royal648
  3. #468Moses643
  4. #469Cyrus638
  5. #470Kasen635
  6. #471Raiden633
  7. #472Benson631
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →