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      Meaning of the first name Cyndie

      Origin

      English; Primarily in the United States

      Meaning

      Derived from the Greek Kynthia, Meaning Moon

      Variations

      Candie, Cindie, Cydnie
      The name Cyndie is a variation of the name Cindy, which is derived from the Greek name Kynthia, meaning moon. This connection to lunar imagery imbues the name with a sense of mystique and beauty. The name reflects not only the natural world but also conveys femininity and grace. It has been popularized primarily in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States, where it has remained a recognized choice for parents naming their daughters.

      Historically, variations of the name Cindy began to appear in the 20th century as diminutives of names like Cynthia. Cynthia itself gained popularity in the late 19th century and was associated with the moon, stemming from Greek mythology, where Cynthia was an epithet for the goddess Artemis. Cyndie and its variations saw a spike in usage during the mid-20th century, often linked to cultural references in literature and media.

      In contemporary society, Cyndie is less common than its more popular counterparts like Cindy or Cynthia. However, it still holds a place among parents seeking unique names with classical roots. The name can be found in various contexts, including popular culture, literature, and even among notable individuals. While it may not be as prevalent as it once was, Cyndie continues to evoke a sense of nostalgia and charm, appealing to those who appreciate its distinctive qualities.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Cyndie.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cyndie.
      Aubree

      Aubree

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cyndie.
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      1962 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cyndie.

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