US Popularity Rank: 17515

Origin: Persian

Meaning: Forward looking; Far sighted; Young; Sun

You can finally breathe a sigh of relief. You have found the perfect name for your newest addition. Cye is a shortened version of Cyrus, from the Persian name Kūrush, meaning “forward-looking,” “far-sighted,”  “young”, and “sun.” The most famous bearer of the name is Cyrus the Great, who was responsible for founding the Persian Empire, which was considered one of the world's first superpowers. Your little powerhouse will shine brighter than the sun, succeeding in conquering your heart.