Cinda is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Cinda means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Cinda across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Cinda has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Cinda is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “pet form of Lucinda, light”. A diminutive of Lucinda, from the Latin lux meaning light.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,590 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Cinda per year, United States (1880 to 2011). United States peaked in 1953 (218/yr).
Cinda is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1953, when it ranked #1,061 nationally (given to 218 babies that year).
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