Cy
Meaning
"sun, shepherd"
Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,349
- Total SSA Count
- 60
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sun, shepherd"
Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)
"who is like God"
Origin: Hebrew-inspired
Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #20180 for Midajah.
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Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Midajah at #20180 in the United States.
Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Midajah means "who is like God" (Hebrew-inspired origin).
Cy is primarily a boy name. Midajah is primarily a girl name.