Cy vs Chi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cy

Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

American Western Persian

✓ All Clear

Boy #6,085 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"vital energy, life force"

Origin: Chinese (Qi)

Chinese Nigerian (Igbo) Greek Vietnamese

✓ All Clear

Cy Rank #2,349

Chi Rank #6,085

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #6085 for Chi.

Is Cy or Chi more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Chi at #6085 in the United States.

What do Cy and Chi mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Chi means "vital energy, life force" (Chinese (Qi) origin).

Are Cy and Chi boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Chi is primarily a boy name.