NAME PROFILE
Cindy
Cindy is a diminutive of the name Cynthia, which means 'moon' in Greek. The name conveys a sense of brightness and charm, often associated with a warm and friendly personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 258,065 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1957 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1938 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%TX — 21%NY — 19%OH — 19%FL — 18%
Notable People
Cindy Crawford (Model, Actress) · Cindy Williams (Actress, *Laverne & Shirley*) · Cindy Lauper (Singer, *Girls Just Want to Have Fun*) · Cindy McCain (Businesswoman, Philanthropist) · Cindy Blackman (Drummer, known for work with Lenny Kravitz)
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