Cyrus (name)

Cyrus is a male first name.

The meaning of the name is not clear:

• From the Old Persian: Gracious ruler of the enemies ' ( new research)
• From the Vedic language ( ku, ru ): , child, young man '

Variants are:

• Latin: Cyrus
• Old Persian: Kourosh, Kurosch, Kurus, Kurusch
• Persian: کوروش
• Hebrew: Koresh
• Italian, Spanish: Ciro
• French: Cyr

Best-known carriers are the achamänidischen kings Cyrus I and Cyrus II.

• Male first name
• Persian personal name