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Cyan
OriginEnglish
Meaning"greenish blue color"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#5761
Boys#4155
46% girls · 54% boys
About Cyan
Cyan is a highly unusual blue-green color name, a classmate of Celadon and Cerulean. It does come with the homey nickname Cy.
Cyan for girls#5761 US
Cyan is an attractive color names, but for a girl, better go all the way to Cyane, the name of a Sicilian nymph who lived in a blue pool.
Pronounced SY-an; SY-ahn.
As of November 2026, Cyan ranked #4155 for boys and #5761 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2849 for boys in 2023 and #1648 for girls in 1998.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #4,155
Girls #4,937
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #4,291 | 34 |
| 2015 | #4,198 | 24 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,814 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #4,937 | 27 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,457 | 23 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #2,849 | 44 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #2,996 | 41 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,155 | 25 | — | 0 |
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