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Cyre

Male

« The name Cyre, of Greek origin, means 'eagle', symbolizing strength and courage. »

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Meaning, origin, history

The name Cyre is of Greek origin and means "eagle". It is derived from the Greek word "kyrios", which means "lord" or "master". The eagle has long been a symbol of strength, courage, and freedom in many cultures, including ancient Greece. The use of the name Cyre can be traced back to ancient times. In Greek mythology, there was a nymph named Cyrene who was transformed into an eagle by the god Zeus. This story may have contributed to the association of the name with the bird of prey. Over time, variations of the name Cyre have appeared in different languages and cultures. For example, in French it is spelled "Cyriaque" and in Italian it becomes "Cirillo". Despite these variations, the original Greek meaning of "eagle" remains consistent across languages. Today, Cyre is not a particularly common name, but it continues to be used as a boys' name in some cultures. It may appeal to those who wish to give their child a unique and distinctive name with a strong historical and mythological association.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Cyre since 1880

Total births
20
Total since 1880
Peak year
2022
10 births
in 2023
10
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years