CYNTHIA
The meaning of the unisex name Cynthia is MOON .
Details on CYNTHIA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Moon
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,593rd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 29,429th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
331 births
CYNTHIA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
CYNTHIA as a BOY in 2003
The meaning(s) of CYNTHIA:
The name Cynthia is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Cynthia is: Of Cynthus (Mount Cynthus on the island of Delos). Famous bearer: Cynthia was one of the names of the mythological moon goddess Artemis, referring to her birth on Mount Cynthus.
The name Cynthia is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Cynthia is: Of Cynthus (Mount Cynthus on the island of Delos). Famous bearer: Cynthia was one of the names of the mythological moon goddess Artemis, referring to her birth on Mount Cynthus.
USA SSA birth(s) for CYNTHIA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CYNTHIA
CYNTHIA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 331 births |
| 2023 | 308 births |
| 2022 | 314 births |
| 2021 | 346 births |
| 2020 | 308 births |
| 2019 | 378 births |
| 2018 | 419 births |
| 2017 | 460 births |
| 2016 | 550 births |
| 2015 | 578 births |
| 2014 | 633 births |
| 2013 | 600 births |
| 2012 | 749 births |
| 2011 | 731 births |
| 2010 | 833 births |
| 2009 | 892 births |
CYNTHIA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 2002 | 6 births |
| 1999 | 7 births |
| 1998 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 10 births |
| 1996 | 8 births |
| 1995 | 12 births |
| 1994 | 25 births |
| 1993 | 20 births |
| 1992 | 22 births |
| 1991 | 21 births |
| 1990 | 26 births |
| 1989 | 41 births |
| 1988 | 25 births |
| 1987 | 30 births |
| 1986 | 24 births |
About the name CYNTHIA
Cynthia, a name that dances delicately on the tongue, finds its roots in ancient Greece, derived from "Kynthos," a mountain on the island of Delos, which was sacred to Artemis, the goddess of the moon and hunting. Symbolically, Cynthia embodies the serene glow of the moonlight, representing femininity, intuition, and a deep connection to nature. This name evokes images of quiet nights under starry skies, where dreams are born and nurtured. Popular across various cultures, Cynthia has graced the hearts of families in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it has enjoyed a timeless charm. Its melodic sound also resonates in Spanish-speaking regions, often embraced for its lyrical quality. As a name, Cynthia carries with it a sense of grace and strength, an invitation for your child to shine brightly in a world that yearns for both beauty and wisdom.
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