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Cyren

SY-ren /ˈsaɪrən/

At a glance

In short
Cyren is a unique male name with ancient Greek origins, derived from the city Cyrene, symbolizing strength and culture.
U.S. rank 2025
#12,008 of boy names (outside the top 1,000)
Babies in 2025
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#12,008 in 2025
First recorded
2023

Meaning of Cyren

The name Cyren, pronounced SY-ren (/ˈsaɪrən/), is a distinctive male name with roots that trace back to ancient Greek origins. It is derived from the name of the city Cyrene, which was historically significant in ancient Libya, known for its intellectual and cultural contributions. The name carries connotations of strength and uniqueness, possibly influenced by its historical and geographical associations. Although not widely common, Cyren offers a unique choice for parents seeking a name with both classical resonance and modern appeal. In 2023, it was given to 5 newborns in the United States, ranking it at 12190 on the popularity charts. For those considering variant forms, 'Cyrene' serves as an alternative spelling that maintains the name's original elegance and historical depth.

How to pronounce Cyren

Popularity of Cyren in the U.S.

Cyren was the #12,008 boy name in the U.S. in 2025, with 5 babies. It first appears in the records in 2023.

Bar and line chart: Cyren in the U.S., 2023–2025. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 2023 and 5 in 2025. Line: rank among boy names, peak #12,008 in 2025.
  • Boys named Cyren (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2023–2025. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2023⁠–⁠2025 2 rows
Cyren: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2025512,008back (not recorded in 2024)
2023512,239new

Notable people named Cyren

  • Cyren Burdick was an early Kalamazoo settler and Michigan politician who served in the state House of Representatives.