Cynthya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIN-thee-uh / /ˈsɪnθiə/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: moon; Latin: light
Historical & Cultural Background
Cynthya is derived from the Greek name Kynthia, which is associated with the moon goddess Artemis, who was born on Mount Cynthus. The name gained popularity in the Renaissance due to its association with classical mythology. It has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting a connection to nature and femininity.
Trend Summary
Cynthya has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable decline since the 1980s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cynthia
- Cinthia
International Variants
- Cíntia (Portuguese)
- Cynthia (English)
- Cinthia (Spanish)
Famous people named Cynthya
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cynthya was first seen in the United States in 1958. Cynthya has ranked as high as #1282 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Cynthya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Cynthya (1992)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |