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Cynthia Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "cynthia" is "from the greek word 'kynthia' meaning 'moon goddess'", and is used often for "girls".

Name
cynthia
Meaning
from the greek word 'kynthia' meaning 'moon goddess'
Pronunciation
sin-thee-ah
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Cynthia Name Details

Cynthia is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word 'kynthia', meaning 'moon goddess'. In Greek mythology, Cynthia was an epithet for the goddess Artemis, who was associated with the moon. The name Cynthia became popular in the English-speaking world during the 18th century and has been in use ever since. It is a timeless and classic name often chosen for girls.

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