At a glance
- In short
- Xyrus is a unique and distinctive Greek name for baby boys, meaning "ruler" or "leader."
- U.S. rank 2025
- #8,910 of boy names (outside the top 1,000)
- Babies in 2025
- 8 (<0.01% of boys)
- Trend
- Rising #10,605 in 2020 to #8,910 in 2025
- Peak
- #8,910 in 2025
- First recorded
- 2020
Meaning of Xyrus
Xyrus is a unique and distinctive name that is commonly given to baby boys. With its modern and dynamic sound, Xyrus is sure to make a lasting impression. This name has its origins in Greek, where it means "ruler" or "leader." The pronunciation of Xyrus is zye-rus (/zaɪˈrʊs/), adding an air of sophistication and strength to the name. While there are no significant associations with famous individuals or characters, Xyrus stands out as a powerful and memorable choice for parents looking for something truly special for their little one. In recent years, the name Xyrus has gained popularity in the United States, with 5 occurrences in 2021 and 6 occurrences in 2020.
How to pronounce Xyrus
- Pronounced zye-rus /zaɪˈrʊs/