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Worldwide Name Statistics

Cyrus

Ranked #1422 - 1 in 332,419 people
US

Most common in

United States

24k bearers

World total

24,066

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1422

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~24k
rank #1422
Rarity
1 in 332,419
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~24k in US

About the name Cyrus

There are an estimated 24,066 people named Cyrus alive worldwide today. That ranks Cyrus at #1422 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Cyrus is held by approximately 24,066 people, ranking #1422 among first names. That works out to roughly 7 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 13,791 U.S. residents).

Historically Cyrus is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.7% male).

Cyrus appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.7%Female 0.3%

Cyrus popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Cyrus, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 54
  2. 1881: 40
  3. 1882: 46
  4. 1883: 47
  5. 1884: 37
  6. 1885: 40
  7. 1886: 59
  8. 1887: 38
  9. 1888: 45
  10. 1889: 35
  11. 1890: 31
  12. 1891: 22
  13. 1892: 47
  14. 1893: 33
  15. 1894: 27
  16. 1895: 25
  17. 1896: 22
  18. 1897: 31
  19. 1898: 25
  20. 1899: 24
  21. 1900: 36
  22. 1901: 26
  23. 1902: 22
  24. 1903: 22
  25. 1904: 22
  26. 1905: 25
  27. 1906: 33
  28. 1907: 20
  29. 1908: 23
  30. 1909: 23
  31. 1910: 27
  32. 1911: 29
  33. 1912: 79
  34. 1913: 86
  35. 1914: 87
  36. 1915: 124
  37. 1916: 124
  38. 1917: 136
  39. 1918: 140
  40. 1919: 102
  41. 1920: 117
  42. 1921: 128
  43. 1922: 139
  44. 1923: 110
  45. 1924: 110
  46. 1925: 111
  47. 1926: 129
  48. 1927: 104
  49. 1928: 79
  50. 1929: 75
  51. 1930: 94
  52. 1931: 88
  53. 1932: 76
  54. 1933: 79
  55. 1934: 87
  56. 1935: 82
  57. 1936: 80
  58. 1937: 77
  59. 1938: 75
  60. 1939: 56
  61. 1940: 72
  62. 1941: 78
  63. 1942: 69
  64. 1943: 69
  65. 1944: 83
  66. 1945: 50
  67. 1946: 74
  68. 1947: 76
  69. 1948: 88
  70. 1949: 96
  71. 1950: 80
  72. 1951: 86
  73. 1952: 77
  74. 1953: 72
  75. 1954: 78
  76. 1955: 97
  77. 1956: 89
  78. 1957: 84
  79. 1958: 92
  80. 1959: 76
  81. 1960: 77
  82. 1961: 90
  83. 1962: 88
  84. 1963: 77
  85. 1964: 66
  86. 1965: 88
  87. 1966: 63
  88. 1967: 70
  89. 1968: 96
  90. 1969: 74
  91. 1970: 100
  92. 1971: 83
  93. 1972: 85
  94. 1973: 86
  95. 1974: 91
  96. 1975: 93
  97. 1976: 77
  98. 1977: 136
  99. 1978: 133
  100. 1979: 126
  101. 1980: 160
  102. 1981: 172
  103. 1982: 143
  104. 1983: 149
  105. 1984: 161
  106. 1985: 133
  107. 1986: 135
  108. 1987: 151
  109. 1988: 166
  110. 1989: 157
  111. 1990: 152
  112. 1991: 164
  113. 1992: 200
  114. 1993: 207
  115. 1994: 190
  116. 1995: 177
  117. 1996: 209
  118. 1997: 276
  119. 1998: 357
  120. 1999: 363
  121. 2000: 397
  122. 2001: 428
  123. 2002: 506
  124. 2003: 510
  125. 2004: 473
  126. 2005: 509
  127. 2006: 502
  128. 2007: 587
  129. 2008: 539
  130. 2009: 519
  131. 2010: 535
  132. 2011: 505
  133. 2012: 583
  134. 2013: 663
  135. 2014: 645
  136. 2015: 638
  137. 2016: 732
  138. 2017: 739
  139. 2018: 823
  140. 2019: 756
  141. 2020: 853
  142. 2021: 943
  143. 2022: 1,055
  144. 2023: 1,133
  145. 2024: 1,400
  146. 2025: 1,296

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cyrus worldwide?

There are an estimated 24,066 people named Cyrus alive worldwide today, ranking #1422 globally.

Is Cyrus a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 332,419 people. In the United States there are roughly 24,066 bearers, which is 1 in 13,791 Americans.

Is Cyrus a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Cyrus is used 99.7% male and 0.3% female.

Where does the name Cyrus come from?

Who are famous people named Cyrus?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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