Cyrus vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyrus

Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Iranian English American

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Cyrus Rank #255

Maxwell Rank #182

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Cyrus or Maxwell more popular?

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Maxwell mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Cyrus and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.