Girl Name · Greek Origin
Cindy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cindy is a girl baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Moon goddess". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cindy often also consider Candy.
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Frequently asked about Cindy
What does the name Cindy mean?
Cindy means "Moon goddess" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Cindy?
Cindy originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Cindy?
Cindy has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Cindy a boy's or girl's name?
Cindy is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Cindy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cindy sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Cindy?
Names that share Cindy's sound and style include Candy, Cyndy, Cindi, Cinda, Cinthia. Open the "Names like Cindy" rail on this page for the full list.