Timothy vs Cyrus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Iranian English American

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Timothy Rank #208

Cyrus Rank #255

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Is Timothy or Cyrus more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Cyrus mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin).

Are Timothy and Cyrus boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Cyrus is primarily a boy name.