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Cypress

Unisex

Meaning of Cypress: English: from the cypress tree

Cypress is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1149th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1149

184 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,237

First recorded 1978 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 26 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 22 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 25 babies20002001: 32 babies2002: 23 babies2003: 30 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 36 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 44 babies2009: 42 babies2010: 36 babies20102011: 52 babies2012: 42 babies2013: 66 babies2014: 55 babies2015: 85 babies2016: 109 babies2017: 72 babies2018: 103 babies2019: 131 babies2020: 126 babies20202021: 174 babies2022: 156 babies2023: 184 babies2024: 207 babies2025: 184 babies
US babies named Cypress per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 207.

Gender split

53% boys · 47% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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