Malachi vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malachi

Boy #149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"messenger of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Irish Christian

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Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Iranian English American

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Malachi Rank #149

Cyrus Rank #255

Malachi is more popular, ranked #149 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Malachi or Cyrus more popular?

Malachi is more popular, ranked #149 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Malachi and Cyrus mean?

Malachi means "messenger of God" (Hebrew origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Malachi and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Malachi is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.