Cyd Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsid / /sɪd/Greek; Welsh
Meaning
Greek: 'the light of the moon'; Welsh: 'battle'
Historical & Cultural Background
Cyd is a name that has roots in both Greek and Welsh cultures. In Greek mythology, lunar associations often symbolize femininity and intuition. The Welsh origin connects the name to themes of strength and valor. The name has seen varying levels of popularity in different regions and eras.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cydnee
- Cydni
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cyd was first seen in the United States in 1947. Cyd has ranked as high as #1019 nationally, which occurred in 1954, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, New York, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Cyd has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Cyd (1965)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 20 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 31 |
| 1953 | 21 |
| 1954 | 45 |
| 1955 | 23 |
| 1956 | 37 |
| 1957 | 27 |
| 1958 | 28 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 19 |
| 1964 | 26 |
| 1965 | 28 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 18 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 5 |