Cy vs Derian

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

Cy Rank #2,349
Derian Rank #2,367

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2367 for Derian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Derian more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Derian at #2367 in the United States.

What do Cy and Derian mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Derian means "great one, gift" (Celtic origin).

Are Cy and Derian boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Derian is primarily a boy name.

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