Cyrus vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyrus

Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Cyrus Rank #255

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Cyrus or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and August mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Cyrus and August boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.