Cyris

Persian

"sun"

Cyris Origin and Meaning

The name Cyris is a boy's name.

Cyris is a masculine name with ancient origins, possibly derived from the Persian name Cyrus, which means 'sun' or 'throne.' It has connections to Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire and a significant historical figure known for his leadership and tolerance. The slightly altered spelling gives the name a more contemporary feel while maintaining its historical gravitas. Cyris remains relatively uncommon but has appeal for parents seeking a name with historical depth yet a modern sound. Its short, strong pronunciation and classical roots make it attractive to those drawn to names with both ancient pedigree and stylish brevity.