girl's name
Cynethia
sih-NETH-ee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 190
Cynethia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1967, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cynethia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 49 |
| 1970s | 55 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 7 |
How Popular Is Cynethia?
In 1992, Cynethia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cynethia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cynethia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cynethia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cynethia
- English sih-NETH-ee-uh
Sibling Names for Cynethia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cynethia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cynethia
How popular is the name Cynethia?
In 1992, Cynethia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cynethia a girl's or a boy's name?
Cynethia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cynethia?
Cynethia has 4 syllables.
When was Cynethia most popular?
Cynethia peaked in 1967, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.