Unisex nameCurrently #2,996 in the USSteady
Cyan
//saɪˈæn//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19984 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cyan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Cyan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cyan |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 40 |
| 1998 | 98 |
| 1999 | 88 |
| 2000 | 68 |
| 2001 | 84 |
| 2002 | 70 |
| 2003 | 48 |
| 2004 | 55 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 66 |
| 2007 | 63 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 46 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 45 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2016 | 46 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 63 |
| 2024 | 60 |
Cyan through the decades
- Cyan peaked in 1998, when 98 babies were named Cyan in the US.
- The 2000s were Cyan's strongest decade, averaging 59 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cyan has fallen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cyan currently ranks #2,996 in the US and is holding steady.