Syrus vs Leander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Syrus

Boy #1,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, sunshine"

Origin: Old Persian khur

Persian American Greek

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Boy #1,751 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

Greek English European

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Syrus Rank #1,724

Leander Rank #1,751

Syrus is more popular, ranked #1724 vs #1751 for Leander.

Is Syrus or Leander more popular?

Syrus is more popular, ranked #1724 compared to Leander at #1751 in the United States.

What do Syrus and Leander mean?

Syrus means "sun, sunshine" (Old Persian khur origin). Leander means "lion man" (Greek origin).

Are Syrus and Leander boy or girl names?

Syrus is primarily a boy name. Leander is primarily a boy name.