"Form of Cyrus"
The name Syrus is commonly a male name from the "Persian" origin.
Syrus is a respelling of Cyrus, the English form of the name of the Persian king Cyrus the Great, rendered Kyros in Greek and Kurush in Old Persian. The substitution of S for C leaves the pronunciation unchanged. Latin also has a separate name Syrus, meaning "Syrian," borne by a few early saints, which is spelled identically but is not the source of the modern English given name.
Cyrus means "Lordly ruler|a gem".
The pronunciation of Syrus is SY-rus.
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