Names Like Cycnus — Find Similar Baby Names
Cycnus is a 6-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Swan”. This page collects 84 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Cadmus and Caeneus, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -nus like Janus and Linus, and names sharing the “swan” concept like Masilo and Tau.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Cycnus
4 baby names that differ from Cycnus by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Cycnus’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
6-Letter C-Names Like Cycnus
24 names that share Cycnus's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Cycnus's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Cycnus
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Cycnus.
Names That Rhyme with Cycnus
18 baby names that share Cycnus's last 3 letters — -nus. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janus | Myth Name (God Of Beginnings) JEROLIN, JEROME | Latin | Male |
| Linus | Flaxen-Haired | Greek | Male |
| Manus | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Ocnus | Incompetent | Greek | Male |
| Venus | Love And Beauty | Greek | Female |
| Yunus | A Prophet's Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Cronus | Myth Name (A Titan) | Greek | Male |
| Magnus | Great | Danish | Male |
| Uranus | Myth Name (Sky) | Greek | Male |
| Albinus | Name Of An Abbot | Anglo | Male |
| Avernus | Myth Name (Portal To Hades) | Greek | Male |
| Brennus | A Supposed King Of Britain | Arthurian | Male |
| Helenus | Myth Name (Son Of Priam) | Greek | Male |
| Maponus | God Of Youth And Music | Anglo | Male |
| Oceanus | Myth Name (Father Of The Oceanids) | Greek | Male |
| Bellinus | Name Of A King | Anglo | Male |
| Dardanus | Myth Name (Founder Of Troy) | Greek | Male |
| Isdernus | Knight Of Arthur | Arthurian | Male |