cynthia

Cynthia












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FOR REAL: In Greek, Cynthia means "woman from Kynthos" and was used as an epithet for the Goddess Artemis, who was born on Mount Kynthos on the island of Delos in Greece. Cynthia was not used as a name in English until the Renaissance, when the revival of all things classical became the norm.

diminutives: Cindy, Cyndi, Cyn

related names: Cinzia (Italian), Cintia (Spanish)