Cinderella - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Cinderella \ci-nde-rella, cinder(el)-la\ is of French origin, and its meaning is "cinders, ash". The name from the fairy tale, derived from Cendrillon. Very rare.

Cinderella has 5 variant forms: Cendrillon, Cenerentola, Cindie, Cindy and Ella.

Baby names that sound like Cinderella are Sandrella and Sandrelle.

Cinderella is an uncommon female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Cinderella. Click here to compare Cinderella with related baby names.