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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202025peak #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 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedAKMaine: #151 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 480 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #188 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 643 boysNHWashington: #213 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 886 boysWAIdaho: #196 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 664 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #338 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,441 boysMNIllinois: #264 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 1,180 boysILWisconsin: #317 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,378 boysWIMichigan: #288 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,182 boysMINew York: #272 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 1,224 boysNYMassachusetts: #307 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,501 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedRIOregon: #230 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 837 boysORNevada: #243 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 941 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cyrus, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #257 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 769 boysSDIowa: #310 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,152 boysIAIndiana: #223 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 856 boysINOhio: #239 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 1,010 boysOHPennsylvania: #261 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,161 boysPANew Jersey: #469 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,485 boysNJConnecticut: #219 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 880 boysCTCalifornia: #248 for boys · 150 births · 1 in 1,170 boysCAUtah: #225 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 855 boysUTColorado: #237 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 994 boysCONebraska: #184 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 630 boysNEMissouri: #291 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,209 boysMOKentucky: #305 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,208 boysKYWest Virginia: #147 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 474 boysWVVirginia: #163 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 677 boysVAMaryland: #300 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,272 boysMDDelaware: #203 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 589 boysDEArizona: #343 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,487 boysAZNew Mexico: #311 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,083 boysNMKansas: #297 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,171 boysKSArkansas: #232 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 839 boysARTennessee: #273 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,149 boysTNNorth Carolina: #295 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 1,225 boysNCSouth Carolina: #265 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,009 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #168 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 505 boysDCOklahoma: #311 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,179 boysOKLouisiana: #314 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,196 boysLAMississippi: #333 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,204 boysMSAlabama: #333 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,345 boysALGeorgia: #386 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,674 boysGAHawaii: #69 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 243 boysHITexas: #320 for boys · 116 births · 1 in 1,509 boysTXFlorida: #250 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 1,165 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#69 · 1 in 243
  2. West Virginia#147 · 1 in 474
  3. Maine#151 · 1 in 480
  4. Virginia#163 · 1 in 677
  5. District of Columbia#168 · 1 in 505

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#69121 in 243
West Virginia#147131 in 474
Maine#15181 in 480
Virginia#163551 in 677
District of Columbia#16851 in 505
Nebraska#184141 in 630
New Hampshire#18871 in 643
Idaho#196131 in 664
Delaware#20351 in 589
Washington#213371 in 886
Connecticut#219151 in 880
Indiana#223371 in 856
Utah#225231 in 855
Oregon#230181 in 837
Arkansas#232151 in 839
Colorado#237271 in 994
Ohio#239521 in 1,010
Nevada#243121 in 941
California#2481501 in 1,170
Florida#250821 in 1,165
South Dakota#25751 in 769
Pennsylvania#261451 in 1,161
Illinois#264421 in 1,180
South Carolina#265211 in 1,009
New York#272691 in 1,224
Tennessee#273321 in 1,149
Michigan#288341 in 1,182
Missouri#291231 in 1,209
North Carolina#295421 in 1,225
Kansas#297121 in 1,171
Maryland#300181 in 1,272
Kentucky#305171 in 1,208
Massachusetts#307181 in 1,501
Iowa#310121 in 1,152
New Mexico#31161 in 1,083
Oklahoma#311151 in 1,179
Louisiana#314161 in 1,196
Wisconsin#317171 in 1,378
Texas#3201161 in 1,509
Alabama#333161 in 1,345
Mississippi#33391 in 1,204
Minnesota#338171 in 1,441
Arizona#343221 in 1,487
Georgia#386301 in 1,674
New Jersey#469161 in 2,485
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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 2025

girls
#8,362
12 births · 1 in 133,939 girls
boys
#268
1,284 births · 1 in 1,330 boys

Top girls' names in 2025

  1. #1Olivia13,544
  2. #2Charlotte13,400
  3. #3Emma12,754
  4. #4Amelia12,699
  5. #5Sophia12,561
  6. #6Mia11,078
  7. #7Isabella10,666
  8. #8Evelyn9,123
  9. #9Sofia8,252
  10. #10Eliana8,191
  11. #8,362Cyrus12

Top boys' names in 2025

  1. #1Liam20,818
  2. #2Noah20,358
  3. #3Oliver14,939
  4. #4Theodore13,355
  5. #5Henry12,020
  6. #6James11,945
  7. #7Elijah11,111
  8. #8Mateo11,045
  9. #9William10,545
  10. #10Lucas10,219
  11. #268Cyrus1,284
More about 2025

girls

1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 133,939 of them was named Cyrus, which outranked 51.7% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).

Ranked beside Cyrus
  1. #7,885Zunaisha13
  2. #7,885Zylee13
  3. #7,885Zyriah13
  4. #8,362Cyrus12
  5. #8,362Abella12
  6. #8,362Aby12
  7. #8,362Adaily12
  8. #8,860Aadiya11
  9. #8,860Aadvika11
  10. #8,860Aara11

Tied with 497 names at #8,362; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,390Klarity#2,178 → #788
  2. ↑ 1,211Rynlee#1,966 → #755
  3. ↑ 963Ailanny#1,895 → #932
  4. ↑ 928Naylani#1,823 → #895
  5. ↑ 861Madisson#1,180 → #319
Fallers
  1. ↓ 353Aubrie#999 → #1,352
  2. ↓ 307Cattleya#904 → #1,211
  3. ↓ 272Jaycee#878 → #1,150
  4. ↓ 248Zendaya#938 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 233Novalee#742 → #975

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

boys

1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 1,330 of them was named Cyrus, which outranked 98.1% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).

Ranked beside Cyrus
  1. #265Bodhi1,301
  2. #266Bowen1,292
  3. #267Saint1,286
  4. #268Cyrus1,284
  5. #269Koa1,281
  6. #270Karter1,265
  7. #271Steven1,261
Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,096Kasai#1,735 → #639
  2. ↑ 1,089Akari#1,631 → #542
  3. ↑ 787Eziah#1,397 → #610
  4. ↑ 772Jasai#1,211 → #439
  5. ↑ 648Neithan#1,371 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 265Karim#819 → #1,084
  2. ↓ 235Khaza#961 → #1,196
  3. ↓ 231Landen#813 → #1,044
  4. ↓ 229Khai#947 → #1,176
  5. ↓ 227Seven#891 → #1,118

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

See the top 100 for 2025 →