Cy (given name)

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Cy is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Cyril, Cyrus or Seymour, and a nickname. It may refer to:

  • Cy Chadwick (born 1969), English actor, director, producer and presenter
  • Seymour Cy Coben (1919–2006), American songwriter
  • Cy Coleman (1929–2004), American composer, songwriter and jazz pianist born Seymour Kaufman
  • Cy Curnin (born 1957), British singer, songwriter, and musician
  • Cyril Cy Endfield (1914–1995), American screenwriter, film and theatre director, author, magician and inventor
  • Seymour Cy Feuer (1911–2006), American theatre producer, director, composer and musician
  • Cy Gavin (born 1985), American artist
  • Cyril Cy Grant (1919–2010), Guyanese actor, musician, writer and poet
  • Cyrus Cy Hungerford (1889–1983), American editorial cartoonist
  • Cyrus Cy Kendall (1898–1953), American actor
  • Cy Kuckenbaker, American filmmaker
  • Cyril Cy Laurie (1926–2002), English jazz clarinetist and bandleader
  • Seymour Cy Leslie (1922–2008), founder of Pickwick Records and first president and founder of MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group
  • Seymour Cy Schindell (1907–1948), American actor
  • Cyril Cy Touff (1927–2003), American jazz bass trumpeter
  • Edwin Cy Twombly, Jr. (1928–2011), American painter, sculptor and photographer
  • Cyril Cy Walter (1915–1968), American café society pianist

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