Cypress
Meaning
"cypress tree"
Origin: Greek kyparissos
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,418
- Total SSA Count
- 130
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Cy, Cy-Cy, Press
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"cypress tree"
Origin: Greek kyparissos
"royal power, royal ruler"
Origin: Old English/Welsh
Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 vs #1418 for Cypress.
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Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 compared to Cypress at #1418 in the United States.
Cypress means "cypress tree" (Greek kyparissos origin). Kendrix means "royal power, royal ruler" (Old English/Welsh origin).
Cypress is primarily a boy name. Kendrix is primarily a boy name.