Cy vs Laurence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cy

Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

American Western Persian

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Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

French English Irish American Belgian

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Cy Rank #2,349

Laurence Rank #2,194

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #2349 for Cy.

Is Cy or Laurence more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Cy and Laurence mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Cy and Laurence boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Laurence is primarily a boy name.