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Jade vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jade

Boy #2,444 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"precious green stone"

Origin: Spanish piedra de ijada

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Chinese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,444
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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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Popularity Comparison

Jade Rank #2,444
Cy Rank #2,349

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2444 for Jade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jade or Cy more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Jade at #2444 in the United States.

What do Jade and Cy mean?

Jade means "precious green stone" (Spanish piedra de ijada origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Jade and Cy boy or girl names?

Jade is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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