Cynthia
\sin.tja\♀French girl's name
A French girl's name of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | \sin.tja\ |
| Also spelled | Cinthia, Cinthya, Cintia |
| Compound names | Marie-Cynthia |
Origin and meaning
Borrowed from Latin Cynthia, from Ancient Greek Κυνθία (Kunthía), feminine of Κύνθιος (Kúnthios, “Cynthian (of or pertaining to Mount Cynthus, a mountain of Delos, celebrated as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis)”).
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- United States
- Malta
- France
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Spain
- Portugal
Around the world
- PolishCyntia
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Mecanautes (France), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).