Names / Unisex names
Cyan
Current rank
#5,761
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,648
in 1998
First recorded
1986
in U.S. data
Children named
1,500
since 1986
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,648 in 1998 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a unisex name, Cyan enters U.S. records in 1986. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Over 1,500 have carried it since records began.