Is Cypress a boy or girl name?
Cypress is used for both, more often for boys in the US. In 2024, 74 girls and 130 boys were named Cypress, so 36.3% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 47.4% of the 2,048 US babies named Cypress were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,416
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,439
- Babies named Cypress since 1978
- 2,048
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 204 babies
Boys and girls named Cypress, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1990s | 37 | 100 | 73% |
| 2000s | 146 | 167 | 53.4% |
| 2010s | 388 | 363 | 48.3% |
| 2020s | 507 | 335 | 39.8% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130 | #1,416 | 74 | #2,439 |
| 2023 | 113 | #1,550 | 71 | #2,496 |
| 2022 | 96 | #1,736 | 60 | #2,827 |
| 2021 | 100 | #1,655 | 72 | #2,462 |
| 2020 | 68 | #2,073 | 58 | #2,826 |
| 2019 | 69 | #2,093 | 62 | #2,735 |
| 2018 | 60 | #2,269 | 43 | #3,572 |
| 2017 | 36 | #3,201 | 36 | #4,085 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,117 | 43 | #3,599 |
| 2015 | 44 | #2,729 | 41 | #3,714 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,925 | 29 | #4,800 |
| 2013 | 25 | #3,989 | 41 | #3,723 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,726 | 22 | #5,950 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,814 | 25 | #5,407 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,794 | 21 | #6,232 |
| 2009 | 25 | #4,058 | 17 | #7,414 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,751 | 24 | #5,805 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,706 | 17 | #7,469 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4,904 | 18 | #6,928 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,761 | 19 | #6,335 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,274 | 16 | #7,158 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,943 | 18 | #6,370 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,462 | 10 | #9,660 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,332 | 14 | #7,407 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,988 | 14 | #7,258 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,639 | 17 | #5,972 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,686 | 16 | #6,131 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,189 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 16 | #5,840 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,504 | 18 | #5,265 |
| 1994 | 7 | #7,099 | 19 | #5,068 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,955 | 5 | #13,954 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,074 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Cypress reached #1,416 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #2,439 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.