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Cinnamon

Girl · SIN-a-mon · English

Cinnamon is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “cinnamon spice”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Cinnamon mean?

English: English spice name, via Latin and Greek

“cinnamon spice”

From the spice, whose name reached English through Latin and Greek, probably from a Semitic source.

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Is Cinnamon a girl's or a boy's name?

Cinnamon is a girls' name.

How popular is Cinnamon in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1969, with 202 girls. It first appears in the records in 1967.

Half of all the girls named Cinnamon in the US since 1880 were born between 1971 and 1991, the years shaded on the chart below.

1967Busiest: 202 in 19692010
Cinnamon in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20107#13,442
20095#17,288
200810#10,802
20076#15,485
200613#8,711
200519#6,240
20047#12,754
200319#6,050
200217#6,386
200139#3,413
200024#4,786
199930#3,891
199830#3,828
199727#4,004
199629#3,718
199535#3,215
199445#2,696
199346#2,634
199273#1,903
1991137#1,236
199036#3,073
198933#3,159
198828#3,388
198734#2,850
198622#3,755
198529#3,083
198429#2,991
198325#3,241
198249#2,082
198144#2,265
198056#1,904
197953#1,952
197859#1,746
197747#2,026
197658#1,677
197575#1,404
197461#1,563
197365#1,458
197263#1,502
197194#1,204
1970110#1,083
1969202#698
196891#1,118
196741#1,821

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