girl's name
Cythia
SITH-ee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 401
Cythia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 6 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 1961, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cythia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 85 |
| 1960s | 129 |
| 1970s | 100 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 27 |
How Popular Is Cythia?
In 1994, Cythia was given to 6 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 Cythia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cythia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cythia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cythia
- English SITH-ee-uh
Sibling Names for Cythia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cythia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cythia
How popular is the name Cythia?
In 1994, Cythia was given to 6 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 Cythia a girl's or a boy's name?
Cythia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cythia?
Cythia has 3 syllables.
When was Cythia most popular?
Cythia peaked in 1961, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.