Cy vs Jaheim

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

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Jaheim

Boy #2,346 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God has upheld, supported by God"

Origin: Hebrew/Arabic

Cultural Roots

African-American American Urban

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,346
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Heem

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Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Jaheim Rank #2,346

Jaheim is more popular, ranked #2346 vs #2349 for Cy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cy ___

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

Jaheim ___

  • Jaheim Darius
  • Jaheim Marcus
  • Jaheim Isaiah
  • Jaheim Elijah
  • Jaheim Andre
  • Jaheim Lamar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cy

Beau Rex Axel June Nova

If you choose Jaheim

Jaleelah Nia Kayla Malik Zaire

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Jaheim more popular?

Jaheim is more popular, ranked #2346 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Cy and Jaheim mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Jaheim means "God has upheld, supported by God" (Hebrew/Arabic origin).

Are Cy and Jaheim boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Jaheim is primarily a boy name.

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