Sinthia

“from Mount Cynthus”

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#17265US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

246All-time births

📅 Since 197700

What does Sinthia mean and where does it come from?

Sinthia is a variant of Cynthia, a name that originates from the Greek name Kynthia, referring to the birthplace of the moon goddess Artemis. The name carries connotations of the moon and its beauty. Usage of Sinthia is rare, but the name Cynthia was popular in the English-speaking world, particular

Cultural significance

Sinthia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from mount cynthus.

Peak popularity

Reached #5824 in 2000 — currently #17265 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sinthia?

Sinthia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Sinthia Grace

How popular is Sinthia right now?

Falling — down 3978 spots — currently #17265 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#17265 · Top 13%

1985

1995

2000

2005

2021

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#17265	5	▼ down 3978 · -29% births
2021	#13287	7	▼ down 1077 · -12% births
2005	#12210	8	▼ down 6386 · -58% births
2000	#5824	19	▲ up 31 · +19% births
1995	#5855	16	▲ up 3170 · +129% births
1985	#9025	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sinthia

Best Year2000Rank #5824

Peak Count19

Average Rank#10578

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1985 - 20236 years

The story of Sinthia

Sinthia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 246 total births recorded, Sinthia remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9025 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #17265 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sinthia in 2000:

Emily Hannah Madison Ashley Sarah

Sinthia by decade

Sinthia peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	33
1990s	99
2000s ★	102
2010s	7

💎Sinthia has only 246 total recorded births since 1977 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sinthia?

Common

SinSiInthia

What names sound and feel like Sinthia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sinthia also consider these

Sintia

Indonesia · a variant of

Cinthia

English · Cynthia

Sindia

American · from the land

Cyinthia

Greece · Κυθονία (Kythonia), derived

Cynthia

Greece · moon goddess

Greece · Violet flower

Common questions about the name Sinthia

What does the name Sinthia mean?

Sinthia means "from Mount Cynthus" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Sinthia?

Sinthia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Sinthia?

Sinthia originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Sinthia a common or rare name?

Sinthia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Sinthia?

Sinthia naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.