Cygnus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIG-nus / /ˈsɪɡ.nəs/Latin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: swan; Greek: related to the constellation Cygnus
Historical & Cultural Background
Cygnus is derived from the Latin word for 'swan'. In Greek mythology, Cygnus is associated with several stories, including that of a mortal transformed into a swan. The name is also linked to the constellation Cygnus, which represents a swan in flight and is prominent in various cultures' star lore. The constellation is notable for its bright stars and is part of the summer sky in the Northern Hemisphere.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cygnus was first seen in the United States in 2017. Cygnus has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cygnus has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 |