Brooklyn vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brooklyn

Boy #2,288 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Broken land, marshy area"

Origin: Dutch Breuckelen

American English

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Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

American Western Persian

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Brooklyn Rank #2,288

Cy Rank #2,349

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #2288 vs #2349 for Cy.

Is Brooklyn or Cy more popular?

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #2288 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Brooklyn and Cy mean?

Brooklyn means "Broken land, marshy area" (Dutch Breuckelen origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Brooklyn and Cy boy or girl names?

Brooklyn is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.