Nolan vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nolan

Boy #64 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Nuallán"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#64
Total SSA Count
4,888
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cyrus

Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#255
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nolan Rank #64
Cyrus Rank #255

Nolan is more popular, ranked #64 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nolan or Cyrus more popular?

Nolan is more popular, ranked #64 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Nolan and Cyrus mean?

Nolan means "descendant of Nuallán" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Nolan and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Nolan is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.

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