Cynthia vs Hannah
Choosing between Cynthia and Hannah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
Hannah
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 2000 (1.16%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cynthia | Hannah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 0.23% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.10% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 1.28% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.71% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 0.07% |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 1.16% |
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FAQ
Is Cynthia or Hannah more popular?
Cynthia has historically been more popular. Cynthia peaked in 1957 while Hannah peaked in 2000.
What is the meaning of Cynthia?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Hannah?
Hannah means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Cynthia and Hannah be used as sibling names?
Cynthia and Hannah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.