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Name
Cintia
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Cintia is the Spanish and Hungarian variant of the name Cynthia. The meaning of the name is 'the one coming from Mount Kynthos' or 'the girl from Mount Kynthos.'

What does the name Cintia mean?

Cintia represents a Spanish and Hungarian form of Cynthia. The name means 'the one coming from Mount Kynthos' or 'the girl from Mount Kynthos.' Originally, Cynthia was an epithet of the Greek moon goddess Artemis, who is also known as the goddess of hunting and fertility. The origin of the name goes back to ancient Greek, derived from the terms kynthos (Κύνθος) and kynthia (Κυνθία), meaning 'woman of Kynthos.' The Portuguese spelling is Cíntia. Other variants of the name include Cyntia, Cynthie, Cynthal, Cindy, Cyndi, Cyndia, Cyndja, Cyndie, Cinzia (Italian), Cinthia, Sindy, Sindi, Syntia, Synthia, Synta, Syndi, Syndie, Sindorella, and Xynthia.

Where does the name Cintia come from?

Cintia is a female first name of ancient Greek origin that carries the meaning 'the one coming from Mount Kynthos' or 'the girl from Mount Kynthos.' The word components kynthos and kynthia come from ancient Greek and mean 'woman of Kynthos.' The name is used in Portuguese, Spanish, and Hungarian languages.

How do you pronounce Cintia?

Cintia is pronounced like 'Sintia.'

When is the name day of Cintia?

The name day for Cintia is celebrated on February 18.

Popularity

In Germany, Cintia is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd in the list of the most common female first names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2011 at 2,438th place. In the last ten years, Cintia has been given as a first name approximately 10 times, placing it 7,402nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,054th.

Nicknames & pet names

Cin / Cini / Cinti

Similar first names

Famous people

  • Cintia Dicker (Brazilian model)
  • Cintia Lee (Guatemalan cyclist)

Frequently asked questions about the name Cintia

What is the origin of the name Cintia?

Cintia is a female first name of Greek origin and means 'the one coming from Mount Kynthos.' It is used in several languages, including Portuguese, Spanish, and Hungarian.

What does the name Cintia mean?

The name Cintia is derived from Cynthia, an epithet of the Greek moon goddess Artemis. It stands for 'the girl from Mount Kynthos.'

How popular is the name Cintia?

The popularity of the name Cintia can vary regionally, but it has increased in recent years in various countries, especially in Spanish and Hungarian-speaking regions.

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