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Why parents love Syrus- Cyrus the Great IS the founder of Persia.
- The most tolerant ancient ruler.
- Two syllables with a strong, Persian sound: SY-rus.
- The S-Y gives visual distinction.
- The meaning sun IS luminously powerful.
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The vibe of Syrus
from SyriasunS-YCyrusPersianCyrus the GreatfounderPersiatolerantrulerluminous
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Origin & history of Syrus
Persian Kūrush
→ S-Y Syrus
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Modern American roots
Syrus IS the S-Y variant of Cyrus. The Great IS the founder of Persia — most tolerant ruler.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: S-Y variant; Cyrus the Great.
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Today
Syrus remains a beloved choice, ranking #1753 in the US. 1,989 babies have been named Syrus since 1982.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Syrus?
2022
peak year
Syrus first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1982. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2022, 122 babies received the name (ranked #1490). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1753), with roughly 93 babies named Syrus each year. Syrus has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 1,989 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
122
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,490)
(ranked #1,490)
93
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
930
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,989
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Syrus3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Syrus's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — Persian-founder leadership. People named Syrus tend to be strong, tolerant, and gifted at S-Y Persian empire-founding distinction.
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S-Y Persian empire-founding✦
Cyrus-Great◈
Most-tolerant◎
Sun-luminous♡
Founder-PersiaS1
Y7
R9
U3
S1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Syrus✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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