Cynthea
Meaning of Cynthea
Cynthea is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It is pronounced as SIN-thee-uh (/sɪnˈθiə/) in English. The name Cynthea is a variation of the more common name Cynthia. Both names have Greek origins and are derived from the word "kynthia," meaning "from Mount Kynthos." In Greek mythology, Mount Kynthos was the birthplace of Artemis, the goddess of the moon and hunting.
The popularity of the name Cynthea has varied over the years in the United States. In recent decades, it has been less commonly used, but still maintains a charm and elegance that many parents appreciate. It reached its peak in popularity in 1981 when it ranked 5th on the list of most popular baby girl names.
If you're looking for a name that is both unique and carries a touch of mythology, Cynthea could be an excellent choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as SIN-thee-uh (/sɪnˈθiə/)
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Notable People Named Cynthea
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