Total births
213
Girls' name · since 2000
Cynia
Cynia has 213 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 213
- total births
- 2000–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
213 girls have been named Cynia since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Cynia has 213 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2022.
- 213 total births
- 2000–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
213 girls have been named Cynia since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 213
- total births
- 2000–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Cynia was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
27 babies were named Cynia in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Cynia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cynia's full recorded timeline at 2011, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cynia at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Cynia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022
- Peak year (2009)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Cynia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Cynia's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Cynia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
126 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 126 births (59% of all-time use).
Cynia by state
Where Cynia concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cynia? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 213 babies named Cynia. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 27 births.
When was Cynia most popular? ▼
Cynia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Cynia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cynia are Illinois (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Cynia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cynia since 2000 -- 23 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Cynia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cynthia, Cyndi, Cyndy, Cyndee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cynia's data
- Cynia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Cynias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cynia
Nearby Names Like Cynia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cynia
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Cyndi Girl
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Cyndy Girl
1,395 births
Cyndee Girl
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Cynda Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cynia: Baby Name Since 2000 - 213 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cynia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cynia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.