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Cy vs Dwight

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

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Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Dwight Rank #2,540

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2540 for Dwight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Dwight more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Dwight at #2540 in the United States.

What do Cy and Dwight mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Dwight means "blond, white, bright one" (Dutch De Witt origin).

Are Cy and Dwight boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Dwight is primarily a boy name.

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