Cyprus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIP-rus / /ˈsɪprəs/Greek; English
Meaning
Greek: from Cyprus (island); English: derived from the name of the island
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Cyprus is derived from the Greek word 'Kypros,' referring to the island known for its rich history and mythology, particularly in relation to Aphrodite. In English, it has been adopted as a name reflecting the island's cultural significance and beauty.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Cyprian
- Cyprius
International Variants
- Kipros (Greek)
- Chipre (Spanish)
Famous people named Cyprus
Cyprus — historical significance as a cultural center.
Cyprus — notable for its strategic location in ancient trade routes.
Fictional characters named Cyprus
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cyprus was first seen in the United States in 2003. Cyprus has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cyprus has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Cyprus
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 25 |