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Summary

The name Cy has Greek origins, meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It evolved from the Greek name Kyros through various forms. The name is often associated with friendly and approachable traits. There is no significant biblical relevance. Cy has gained popularity as a modern short form of longer names like Cyrus and Cyril.

The name Cy is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Cy has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Cy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2788th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3083rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1786th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1747th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1826th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1582nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2172nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 30690th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 24101st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Cy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.