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Baby name
Cynthia
Girl
Origin of the name
Cynthia comes from the Latin Cynthia, a name of the goddess Artemis, who according to legend was born on Mount Cynthus, on the island of Delos.
Short-lived name
711,453births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 7rank at its peak, in 1957
Where babies named Cynthia are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Cynthia is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Cynthia is most common in District of Columbia (1.5 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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