Christopher vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Christopher

Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

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Christopher Rank #61

Cyrus Rank #255

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Christopher or Cyrus more popular?

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Christopher and Cyrus mean?

Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Christopher and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Christopher is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.