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Kyros

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Lord; Sun"

Variant of Cyrus, associated with ancient Persian usage and later Greek transmission, carrying connotations of authority.

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Popularity History of Kyros

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10445Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kyros Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kyros.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kyros

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kyros mean?
Kyros means "Lord; Sun". Variant of Cyrus, associated with ancient Persian usage and later Greek transmission, carrying connotations of authority
What is the origin of Kyros?
Kyros is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kyros?
According to the latest SSA data, Kyros is currently ranked #10445 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kyros a boy name?
Kyros is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kyros?
Popular nicknames for Kyros include kyro, kyrie, yros, rosy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kyros?
There are many names similar to Kyros in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Persian
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#10445
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

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