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Jaycob vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Jaycob Rank #2,408
Cy Rank #2,349

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2408 for Jaycob.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaycob or Cy more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Jaycob at #2408 in the United States.

What do Jaycob and Cy mean?

Jaycob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Jaycob and Cy boy or girl names?

Jaycob is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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