Tegan 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

Popularity Comparison

Tegan Rank #2,503
Cy Rank #2,349

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2503 for Tegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tegan or Cy more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Tegan at #2503 in the United States.

What do Tegan and Cy mean?

Tegan means "darling, treasured one" (Welsh origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Tegan and Cy boy or girl names?

Tegan is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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