Cynthia

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Cynthia
Given Name

Gender Female
Related names Cindy
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Cynthia is a personal name of Greek origin meaning "from Mount Cynthus." It can be abbreviated as Cindy. Cynthia was originally an epithet of the Greek goddess of the moon, Artemis, who was sometimes called "Cynthia" because, according to legend, the goddess was born on Mount Cynthus.

  • Samia cynthia is a species of moth sometimes used to produce silk fabric

Notable people with the name Cynthia include:

Some names from common life include: