Cyniah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sy-NY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Cyniah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
Where does Cyniah come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps influenced by Cynthia
Is Cyniah a girl's or a boy's name?
Cyniah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Cyniah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Cyniah, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Cyniah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cyniah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,377 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,211 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
Names like Cyniah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zariah, Nevaeh, Brynlee, Camila, Neriah, Miley, Gracelynn, Kaliyah, Emberly, Emerson, Adalynn, Cataleya
Names related to Cyniah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Jax, Indie, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn, Ailani
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, “Cyniah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cyniah, updated 20 October 2026.