Cynthia vs Steven
Choosing between Cynthia and Steven? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cynthia | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 0.13% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | 1.28% |
| 1960 | 1.28% | 1.57% |
| 1970 | 0.71% | 1.41% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 0.86% |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Cynthia or Steven more popular?
Cynthia has historically been more popular. Cynthia peaked in 1957 while Steven peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Cynthia?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Cynthia and Steven be used as sibling names?
Cynthia and Steven can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.