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Cy vs Kaius

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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Kaius

Boy #1,137 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rejoice, be glad"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin Scandinavian Finnish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,137
Total SSA Count
186
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Kaius Rank #1,137

Kaius is more popular, ranked #1137 vs #2349 for Cy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Kaius more popular?

Kaius is more popular, ranked #1137 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Cy and Kaius mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Kaius means "rejoice, be glad" (Latin origin).

Are Cy and Kaius boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Kaius is primarily a boy name.

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