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Cinthia

Gender
Girl
Say it
SIN-thee-a
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#7,883 for girls

Cinthia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “from Mount Kynthos”. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).

What does Cinthia mean?

Greek: spelling of Cynthia

“from Mount Kynthos”

A spelling of Cynthia, a title of the goddess Artemis, said to have been born on Mount Kynthos on Delos.

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

Cinthia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Cinthia in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,883rd among girls
Babies in 2025
13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 11% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Cinthia, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 1996, with 205 girls. It first appears in the records in 1946.

2025 had fewer girls named Cinthia than any year since 1950.

Half of all the girls named Cinthia in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 260 girls in the US were given Cinthia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #911, up from #7,883 for this spelling alone.

1946Busiest: 205 in 19962025
Cinthia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202513#7,883
202419#6,164
202331#4,451
202222#5,635
202126#4,960
202025#5,001
201926#5,039
201820#6,006
201725#5,189
201635#4,156
201527#4,979
201433#4,348
201340#3,776
201261#2,831
201160#2,867
201081#2,341
200992#2,165
2008104#2,004
2007109#1,894
2006142#1,539
2005157#1,374
2004136#1,479
2003140#1,415
2002152#1,287
2001119#1,559
2000128#1,429
1999177#1,119
1998141#1,279
1997174#1,078
1996205#941
1995158#1,117
1994178#1,032
1993152#1,160
1992142#1,223
1991186#998
1990169#1,053
1989133#1,210
1988133#1,146
198798#1,380
198668#1,716
1985101#1,318
1984102#1,255
198394#1,295
198279#1,510
198172#1,615
198058#1,863
197958#1,832
197850#1,938
197756#1,801
197656#1,714
197562#1,586
197460#1,578
197347#1,805
197262#1,516
197157#1,625
197056#1,653
196948#1,755
196859#1,473
196744#1,732
196659#1,430
196540#1,801
196461#1,443
196353#1,546
196260#1,429
196184#1,203
196054#1,500
195984#1,159
195896#1,068
195797#1,054
195677#1,185
195537#1,690
195439#1,622
195335#1,670
195238#1,559
195116#2,576
195012#3,051
194914#2,725
194812#2,973
19477#4,343
19465#4,958

Nicknames for Cinthia

Names like Cinthia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Cinthia

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Cinthia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cinthia, updated 20 October 2026.