Cy vs Midajah

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

Midajah

Girl #20,180 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew-inspired

Cultural Roots

American African American Hebrew-inspired

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,180
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mida, Dajah, Mida

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Midajah Rank #20,180

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #20180 for Midajah.

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

Midajah ___

  • Midajah Grace
  • Midajah Faith
  • Midajah Joy
  • Midajah Renee
  • Midajah Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cy

Beau Rex Axel June Nova

If you choose Midajah

Zidajah Izaiah Amiyah Nasir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Midajah more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Midajah at #20180 in the United States.

What do Cy and Midajah mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Midajah means "who is like God" (Hebrew-inspired origin).

Are Cy and Midajah boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Midajah is primarily a girl name.

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