Baruch vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baruch

Boy #2,274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blessed"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Sephardic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,274
Total SSA Count
63
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Barry, Bari, Ruch

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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

Baruch Rank #2,274
Cy Rank #2,349

Baruch is more popular, ranked #2274 vs #2349 for Cy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baruch ___

  • Baruch David
  • Baruch Eliezer
  • Baruch Moshe
  • Baruch Samuel
  • Baruch Nathan

Cy ___

  • Cy James
  • Cy Morgan
  • Cy Lee
  • Cy Dean
  • Cy Ray
  • Cy Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baruch

Ezra Naomi Devorah Levi Miriam

If you choose Cy

Beau Rex Axel June Nova

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baruch or Cy more popular?

Baruch is more popular, ranked #2274 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Baruch and Cy mean?

Baruch means "blessed" (Hebrew origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Baruch and Cy boy or girl names?

Baruch is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.

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