girls:
190 births since 1955
#5526 (3rd percentile)
overall:
190 births since 1955
#7549 (2nd percentile)
The name Cynethia is the #7,549 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 190 recorded births since 1955. This represents the 2.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,526 (3.3% percentile) for all time with 190 births since 1955.
Cynethia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1955 (first recorded for girls in 1955). Birth data for Cynethia is available in 26 out of the 38 years between 1955 and 1992. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Cynethia reached its peak popularity in 1967, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #728) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1977, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1992.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Cynethia".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Cynethia. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 40.5% confident that Cynethia is pronounced as sih-NEH-thee-uh, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is sihn-THEE-uh, at 18.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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