Cyrus vs Harris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyrus

Boy #255 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#255
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cy

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Popularity Comparison

Cyrus Rank #255
Harris Rank #1,322

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 vs #1322 for Harris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cyrus ___

  • Cyrus James
  • Cyrus Alexander
  • Cyrus Lee
  • Cyrus Andrew
  • Cyrus Thomas
  • Cyrus William

Harris ___

  • Harris James
  • Harris William
  • Harris George
  • Harris Thomas
  • Harris Edward
  • Harris John

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyrus or Harris more popular?

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Harris mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin).

Are Cyrus and Harris boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Harris is primarily a boy name.

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