Cindi
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cindi
Cindi, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Cindi
light
Cindi is a charming name often associated with brightness and cheerfulness.
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| Meaning | light |
| Origins | English, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #904 in 1973 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Classic 50s name |
Background & History of The Name Cindi
The name Cindi is derived from the Greek name 'Kynthia', which means 'from Mount Cynthus'. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a diminutive form of Cynthia. Notable bearers of the name include the American actress Cindi Lauper, known for her vibrant personality and music career. Over the years, Cindi has become a symbol of warmth and friendliness, making it a beloved choice for many parents.
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