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Cyrus

Meaning

From Κυρος (Kyros), the Greek form of the Persian name Kūrush, which may mean "far sighted" or "youn

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Cyrus and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership
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Integrity
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Courage
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Spirituality
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Adventure

Famous People Named Cyrus

Cyrus the Younger

Cyrus the Younger ( ; died 401 BC) was a Achaemenid prince and general, who ruled as satrap of Lydia and Ionia from 408 to 401 BC.

LeadershipSuccess

Cyrus the Great in the Bible

Cyrus the Great was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire and king of Persia from 559-530 BC.

LeadershipSuccess

Cyrus Townsend Brady

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 – January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Cyrus "Buddy" Kalb

Cyrus "Buddy" Kalb Jr.

CharismaCreativity

Cyrus B. Comstock

Cyrus Ballou Comstock (February 3, 1831 – May 29, 1910) was a career officer in the Regular Army of the United States.

CourageLeadershipResilience

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Cyrus in Other Languages

Ancient GreekCyrus
Ancient GreekKyros
Biblical GreekKyros
Biblical LatinCyrus

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