# Claus vs Cyrus

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Claus
*name · IPA [klaʊ̯s] · frequency rank #7,449*
männlicher Vorname

### Cyrus
*name · IPA [ˈt͡syːʁʊs] · frequency rank #15,595*
männlicher Vorname

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/claus-vs-cyrus