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Why parents love Cyrus- Cyrus the Great wrote the FIRST human rights declaration.
- He founded the Persian Empire AND freed the Jews.
- Billy Ray Cyrus is country's most famous father.
- Two syllables with a powerful, Persian sound: SY-rus.
- The meaning sun/throne carries imperial-celestial depth.
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The vibe of Cyrus
sunthronePersianKūrushCyrus the Greatfirst empirehuman rightsCyrus Cylinderfreed Jews
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Origin & history of Cyrus
Persian Kūrush (sun/throne)
→ Cyrus the Great
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Persian / Greek roots
Cyrus means sun/throne. Cyrus the Great founded the Persian Empire, wrote the first human rights declaration, and freed the Jews.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Persian; Cyrus the Great (c. 600–530 BC).
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Today
Cyrus remains a beloved choice, ranking #371 in the US. 27,974 babies have been named Cyrus since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Cyrus?
2024
peak year
Cyrus reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2024, 1,380 babies received the name (ranked #254). In the present decade it sits around #371, with about 906 babies given the name annually. Cyrus has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 27,974 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,380
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #254)
(ranked #254)
906
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
9,060
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
27,974
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Cyrus5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Cyrus's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — empire-AND-human-rights leadership. People named Cyrus tend to be powerful, freeing, and gifted at founding empires while writing rights declarations.
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Founded empire wrote human rights✦
Freed-the-Jews◈
Cyrus-Cylinder◎
Persian-sun♡
Billy-Ray-fatherC3
Y7
R9
U3
S1
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Cyrus🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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