Cyrus vs Dean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyrus

Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Iranian English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #142 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"church official overseeing ten"

Origin: Latin decanus

English American

15 High Risk

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Cyrus Rank #255

Dean Rank #142

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Cyrus or Dean more popular?

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Dean mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Dean means "church official overseeing ten" (Latin decanus origin).

Are Cyrus and Dean boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Dean is primarily a boy name.