Alexandra vs Cynthia
Choosing between Alexandra and Cynthia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexandra
Gender: girl
Peak: 1993 (0.54%)
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexandra | Cynthia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.06% |
| 1890 | - | 0.04% |
| 1900 | - | 0.03% |
| 1910 | - | 0.02% |
| 1920 | - | 0.02% |
| 1930 | - | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.16% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.82% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.28% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.71% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.41% | 0.18% |
| 2000 | 0.38% | 0.10% |
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FAQ
Is Alexandra or Cynthia more popular?
Cynthia has historically been more popular. Alexandra peaked in 1993 while Cynthia peaked in 1957.
What is the meaning of Alexandra?
The meaning of Alexandra is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Cynthia?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" and has Greek origins.
Can Alexandra and Cynthia be used as sibling names?
Alexandra and Cynthia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.