Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cynthia

noun
/ˈsɪnθiə/
Definition
Cynthia is a name often associated with the moon and is derived from the Greek word for moon goddess.
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.
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.
Synonyms
  • Mona
  • Luna
  • Selene