Cy

Pronunciation: [ s-EYE ]

Girl Name #20,287 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cy is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-EYE.

Parents who love the name Cy often also consider Cynthia, Cyrus, Cyril .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #20,287
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Cynthia #827 Cypress #2443 Cyra #3549

Also a Boy Name

Cy is also used as a boy name, ranked #2349.

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Similar Names

Cynthia Cyrus Cyril Cyntha Cyrilla Cyrena Cy Cyrene

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cy

Is Cy a boy or girl name?

Cy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #20287. As a boy name, it is ranked #2349. Cy is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Cy?

Cy is pronounced s-EYE.

How popular is the name Cy?

Cy is currently ranked #20287 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Cy a common or rare name?

Cy is an uncommon name, ranked #20287 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cy

Cy is a girl name .

Is Cy a boy or girl name? Cy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #20,287 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,349. Cy is more commonly used as a boy name.

Cy is currently ranked #20,287 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Cy include Cynthia, Cypress, Cyra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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