Cyrus

[name]Hi[/name] all!

We’re not quite ready to try for #2 but I’m a name junkie. DS is [name]Cyrus[/name], named by my husband. We both adore his name as well as it’s history and fit into both our cultures/families. (He’s Persian and im from southeastern U.S.) I’m not sure we could ever find another name so “right.”

We would like to keep with Persian names but it’s not mandatory. Our list now:

[name]Darius[/name] (DHs fav. Maybe too rhymey/cheesey with [name]Cyrus[/name]?)
[name]Jasper[/name]/[name]Casper[/name]/[name]Gaspar[/name]
[name]Caspian[/name] (my fav?)
Other suggestions?
MN would be [name]Howard[/name]

[name]Parisa[/name]
[name]Esther[/name]
[name]Zahra[/name]
[name]Leona[/name] (to honor my mom [name]Lenore[/name])
MN [name]Dion[/name] or [name]Elise[/name]

Also, if you know (of) a [name]Cyrus[/name], what are his siblings called?
MN would

I really like the name [name]Cyrus[/name]! I wouldn’t do [name]Darius[/name], because like you said, it’s a bit too close. I [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Caspian[/name] though, and I also like [name]Jasper[/name] very much. [name]Cyrus[/name] and [name]Caspian[/name]. [name]Cyrus[/name] and [name]Jasper[/name]. Probably [name]Jasper[/name] goes a bit better, but I really like them both.
From you girls I absolutely love [name]Esther[/name]-it’s one of my favorite names! [name]Cyrus[/name] and [name]Esther[/name] go great together as well. My second favorite would be [name]Parisa[/name], follwed by [name]Zahra[/name]. [name]Cyrus[/name] and [name]Parisa[/name]. [name]Cyrus[/name] and [name]Zahra[/name]. I also do like [name]Leona[/name], but it’s my least fav of your list

Other Persian names: my favorites
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Daric[/name]

[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Naveed[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Aban[/name]*
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Xerxes[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & Javad

[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Aleah[/name]*
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Faridah[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Mehri[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Leila[/name]*
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Vashti[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Jasmine[/name]*
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Nadia[/name]*
[name]Cyrus[/name] & [name]Farah[/name]
[name]Cyrus[/name] & Niloufar

[name]Baby[/name] name wizard is great for finding sibling names. They have lists of names of siblings that people can add if they knew a person with the name you search. This are some of what they have for [name]Cyrus[/name] and the other names you like (most aren’t Persian though):
[name]Asher[/name]
[name]Bennett[/name]
[name]Calder[/name]
[name]Edwin[/name]
[name]Griffin[/name]
[name]Lucas[/name]
[name]Matthew[/name]
[name]Miles[/name]
[name]Nicholas[/name]
[name]Zachary[/name]
[name]Julian[/name]
[name]Felix[/name]
[name]Jared[/name]

[name]Ariel[/name]
[name]Cynthia[/name]
[name]Lila[/name]
[name]Mitra[/name]
[name]Rosalie[/name]
[name]Sierra[/name]
[name]Sophia[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Malaya[/name]
[name]India[/name]
[name]Fatima[/name]
Rohma
[name]Sana[/name]

I love Cyrus! I agree Darius is too similar and I think Caspian is a different style, if that matters to you. My favorite combos are Jasper/Casper Howard, Parisa Dion, Esther Elise (I also like Esther Leona), Leona Dion and Zahra Dion (I would avoid a name ending in a with Elise for the sake of flow). Lenore would be a pretty mn and works w/ your other options, unless you don’t want to use your mother’s name directly.

I could never vote against [name]Darius[/name]. I love it and I don’t think it’s too close to [name]Cyrus[/name].

I do love [name]Jasper[/name] as well, though it’s more popular than [name]Cyrus[/name], I still think it would be a good choice.

I like [name]Esther[/name], [name]Leona[/name] and [name]Zahra[/name]–all of them would fit beautifully with [name]Cyrus[/name] and I would love to meet a [name]Zahra[/name]!

[name]Casper[/name] [name]Howard[/name] or [name]Parisa[/name] [name]Dion[/name].