Phoenix vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phoenix

Boy #275 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark red, crimson"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

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Phoenix Rank #275

Cyrus Rank #255

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 vs #275 for Phoenix.

Is Phoenix or Cyrus more popular?

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 compared to Phoenix at #275 in the United States.

What do Phoenix and Cyrus mean?

Phoenix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Phoenix and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Phoenix is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.