Abdullahi vs Cyrus
Abdullahi and Cyruscompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Abdullahi was ranked #1402 and Cyrus #468 among boys in England and Wales.
Abdullahi and Cyrus over time
Abdullahi and Cyrus appear together in 1 published list, across 29 years of shared records. Cyrus held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Abdullahi in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Abdullahi and Cyrus changed places 10 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1996 and 2024, ending at #1402 and #468.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Abdullahi #462 in 2006, Cyrus #462 in 2006.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Abdullahi held the stronger position in 9 of those years, Cyrus in 19.
Highest recorded here: Abdullahi #462 in 2006, Cyrus #462 in 2006.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Abdullahi #1402, Cyrus #468.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Abdullahi | Cyrus |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 4 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #418 (2024) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 70/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 60/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Abdullahi has 4 syllables, compared with 2 for Cyrus.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.
How each name got here
Abdullahi
Popularity journey
First recorded1954
First recorded at #404 among boys in Norway in 1954 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1954–2024
Highest recorded position: #245 among boys in Norway, in 1998 (recorded 1954–2024).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #1402 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys
Cyrus
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #573 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #462 among boys in England and Wales, in 2006 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #468 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys