Cynthia vs George
Choosing between Cynthia and George? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cynthia | George |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 4.33% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 3.72% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 3.33% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 2.61% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 2.44% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 2.02% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 1.54% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | 1.11% |
| 1960 | 1.28% | 0.65% |
| 1970 | 0.71% | 0.47% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 0.29% |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 0.21% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Cynthia or George more popular?
George has historically been more popular. Cynthia peaked in 1957 while George peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Cynthia?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
Can Cynthia and George be used as sibling names?
Cynthia and George can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.