boy's name
Zyrus
ZY-rus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 157
Zyrus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Zyrus Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How Popular Is Zyrus?
In 2025, Zyrus was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Zyrus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zyrus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zyrus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zyrus
- English ZY-rus
Sibling Names for Zyrus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zyrus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zyrus
How popular is the name Zyrus?
In 2025, Zyrus was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Zyrus a girl's or a boy's name?
Zyrus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zyrus?
Zyrus has 2 syllables.
When was Zyrus most popular?
Zyrus peaked in 2023, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zyrus a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zyrus currently ranks #5,990 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.