Cynthia vs William
Cynthia
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess
Peak: 1957 (1.87%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cynthia | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.04% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.16% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.82% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 1.28% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.71% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.10% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Cynthia or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Cynthia peaked in 1957 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Cynthia and William mean?
Cynthia means "Moon goddess" while William means "Resolute protector".