Adair vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cy

Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

Cultural Roots

American Western Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,349
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adair Rank #2,379
Cy Rank #2,349

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2379 for Adair.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adair or Cy more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Adair at #2379 in the United States.

What do Adair and Cy mean?

Adair means "oak tree ford" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Adair and Cy boy or girl names?

Adair is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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