Cyrus - Unique Boy Names

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Cyrus

/ˈsaɪrəs/

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Moderate

Meaning

Sun

Symbolizes leadership, enlightenment, and divine favor, reflecting the role of the sun as a life-giving and guiding force.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, wisdom, and pioneering spirit; often associated with visionary leadership and benevolent rule.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Persian name 'Kūruš' (Cyrus), likely related to the word for 'sun' or 'throne'. The name entered European languages through Greek (Κῦρος) and Latin, reinforced by its appearance in the Hebrew Bible as Koresh, referring to Cyrus the Great who liberated the Jews from Babylonian captivity.

Style & Origin

strong
professional
ancient

Cultural Background

Of Persian origin, Cyrus has ancient roots in Iranian history, most notably associated with Cyrus th

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