Cynthia vs Madison
Choosing between Cynthia and Madison? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
Madison
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Maud
Peak: 2001 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cynthia | Madison |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 0.00% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | - |
| 1960 | 1.28% | - |
| 1970 | 0.71% | - |
| 1980 | 0.26% | - |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 1.00% |
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FAQ
Is Cynthia or Madison more popular?
Cynthia has historically been more popular. Cynthia peaked in 1957 while Madison peaked in 2001.
What is the meaning of Cynthia?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
Can Cynthia and Madison be used as sibling names?
Cynthia and Madison can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.