Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cynthia
noun
/ˈsɪnθiə/
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Definition
Cynthia is a name often associated with the moon and is derived from the Greek word for moon goddess.
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Examples
- Cynthia loves to stargaze, always fascinated by the moon and its beauty.
- When she was born, her parents chose the name Cynthia because of its connection to the moon.
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Meaning
The name Cynthia can refer to both a female given name and a figure in mythology, particularly Artemis, who is linked to the moon.
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Synonyms
- Mona
- Luna
- Selene