Cyan is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1998 and has grown less common since.
Cyan is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,761 among girls (21) and #4,155 among boys (25) — overall #5,932 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | #5,761 | #4,155 |
| 2024 | 60 | 60 | #6,219 | #3,004 |
| 2023 | 63 | 63 | #6,224 | #2,852 |
| 2022 | 37 | 37 | #8,142 | #4,330 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | #8,596 | #5,381 |
| 2020 | 29 | 29 | #6,391 | #7,127 |
| 2019 | 45 | 45 | #4,938 | #5,199 |
| 2018 | 32 | 32 | #6,867 | #5,828 |
| 2017 | 23 | 23 | #8,390 | #7,692 |
| 2016 | 46 | 46 | #5,173 | #4,816 |
| 2015 | 46 | 46 | #5,874 | #4,199 |
| 2014 | 43 | 43 | #4,291 | #8,271 |
| 2013 | 34 | 34 | #6,300 | #5,984 |
| 2012 | 45 | 45 | #5,138 | #5,077 |
| 2011 | 35 | 35 | #5,095 | #8,922 |
| 2010 | 47 | 47 | #3,975 | #8,282 |
| 2009 | 46 | 46 | #4,035 | #9,154 |
| 2008 | 51 | 51 | #3,953 | #7,302 |
| 2007 | 63 | 63 | #3,392 | #5,969 |
| 2006 | 66 | 66 | #2,991 | #8,120 |
| 2005 | 41 | 41 | #4,512 | #6,725 |
| 2004 | 55 | 55 | #3,276 | #7,661 |
| 2003 | 48 | 48 | #3,426 | #9,816 |
| 2002 | 70 | 70 | #2,529 | #7,786 |
| 2001 | 84 | 84 | #2,134 | #8,483 |
| 2000 | 68 | 68 | #2,286 | — |
| 1999 | 88 | 88 | #1,918 | #8,911 |
| 1998 | 98 | 98 | #1,648 | — |
| 1997 | 40 | — | #2,989 | — |
| 1996 | 11 | — | #7,705 | — |
| 1995 | 6 | — | — | #7,988 |
| 1994 | 12 | — | #7,210 | — |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #9,765 | — |
| 1986 | 5 | — | #11,319 | — |