Girl
Cindy
SIN-dee
Rare & Uncommon ↓ Falling
✦ Meaning
“English diminutive of Cynthia, Greek origin meaning 'woman from Kynthos.' A mid-century name that peaked in popularity but retains nostalgic charm.”
Popularity Over Time
Cindy is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
EnglishGreek
Syllables
2
Style
PlayfulVintageClassicSoft
Famous Bearers
- Cindy Crawford
- Cindy Wilson
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People Also Ask
English diminutive of Cynthia, Greek origin meaning 'woman from Kynthos.' A mid-century name that peaked in popularity but retains nostalgic charm.
Cindy is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.
Cindy works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Cindy include Nancy, Diane.