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Roscoe 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

Roscoe Rank #2,175
Cy Rank #2,349

Roscoe is more popular, ranked #2175 vs #2349 for Cy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roscoe or Cy more popular?

Roscoe is more popular, ranked #2175 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Roscoe and Cy mean?

Roscoe means "roe deer forest, deer wood" (Old Norse origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Roscoe and Cy boy or girl names?

Roscoe is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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