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Cyane
OriginGreek
Meaning"bright blue enamel"
About Cyane
Cyane is a mythological Sicilian nymph who lived in a pool and whose name is an intriguing twist on the color name trend.
Pronounced sy-AY-nee.
As of October 2026, Cyane ranked #14180 in US births in 2008 SSA.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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Cyane on lists
Famous Cyanes
- Cynane
half,sister to Alexander the Great
Cyane in pop culture
- Also pronounced SY
a,nee (think "cyanide"), or can rhyme with Diane: sy,ANN. The French pronunciation is see,AHN.
- The naiad who opposed Hades when he abducted her playmate Persephone. After failing to prevent him from doing so
Cyane dissolved away in tears, changing into a fountain or spring.
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