Cyprus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cypr-oos
Origin: Greece
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Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Cyprus symbolizes 'beauty and cultural heritage'.

Cyprus, named after the Mediterranean island, may derive from the Latin “aes Cyprium” (copper) or the Greek word for cypress tree, both of which were abundant on the island. Cyprus symbolizes beauty and cultural heritage, reflecting the island's rich history.

Cyprus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cyprus is currently #14735 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Cyprus is currently #6345 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Cyprus is currently #7159 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Cyprus is currently #3119 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cyprus is currently #7497 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Cyprus is currently #3221 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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