girl's name
Cyd
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 567
Cyd is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1977 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1954, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cyd over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1977, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 34 |
| 1950s | 256 |
| 1960s | 207 |
| 1970s (to 1977) | 59 |
How popular is Cyd?
In 1977, Cyd was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Cyd is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cyd
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cyd also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cyd over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cyd
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cyd — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cyd
How popular is the name Cyd?
In 1977, Cyd was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Cyd a girl's or a boy's name?
Cyd is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cyd?
Cyd has 1 syllable.
When was Cyd most popular?
Cyd peaked in 1954, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.