Cindy
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Cindy is a girl name of English origin meaning "Diminutive form of Cynthia".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
22 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Diminutive form of Cynthia
Etymology
Originally a diminutive form of Cynthia, derived from Mount Cynthus on the Greek island of Delos, associated with the goddess Artemis.
Famous People Named Cindy
- Cindy Crawford — American model
- Cindy Williams — American actress and producer (1947–2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Cindy
What does the name Cindy mean?
Cindy means "Diminutive form of Cynthia", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Cindy?
Cindy originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Cindy a boy or girl name?
Cindy is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Cindy associated with?
Cindy is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Cindy?
Yes — notable people named Cindy include Cindy Crawford (American model) and Cindy Williams (American actress and producer, 1947–2023).
Last updated: June 2026