Cyrus vs Layoni

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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Layoni

Girl #9,577 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"turtle; symbol of longevity and patient wisdom"

Origin: Hopi

Cultural Roots

Hopi Native American American Southwest

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,577
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Layo, Yoni

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Popularity Comparison

Cyrus Rank #255
Layoni Rank #9,577

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 vs #9577 for Layoni.

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

Layoni ___

  • Layoni Sky
  • Layoni Dawn
  • Layoni Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cyrus

Darius Leila Cassia Orion Lyra

If you choose Layoni

Kachina Aiyana Dakoda

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyrus or Layoni more popular?

Cyrus is more popular, ranked #255 compared to Layoni at #9577 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Layoni mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Layoni means "turtle; symbol of longevity and patient wisdom" (Hopi origin).

Are Cyrus and Layoni boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Layoni is primarily a girl name.

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