Cyrus vs Matteo

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cyrus Rank #255
Matteo Rank #138

Matteo is more popular, ranked #138 vs #255 for Cyrus.

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

Matteo ___

  • Matteo James
  • Matteo Giovanni
  • Matteo Luca
  • Matteo Rafael
  • Matteo Alessandro
  • Matteo Enzo

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Matteo

Luca Leonardo Sofia Valentina Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyrus or Matteo more popular?

Matteo is more popular, ranked #138 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Matteo mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Matteo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Cyrus and Matteo boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Matteo is primarily a boy name.

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