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Cindy - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Cindy \ci(n)-dy\ is pronounced SIN-dee. It is of English origin. Originally a pet form of Cynthia (Greek) "from Mount Kynthos", and less often, of Lucinda (Latin) "light". Now commonly used as an independent name. It is sometimes used as a short form of the unrelated fairy-tale heroine's name Cinderella. Model Cindy Crawford; singer Cyndi Lauper.
Cindy has 17 variant forms: Cinda, Cindee, Cindel, Cindi, Cindia, Cindie, Cyndee, Cyndi, Cyndie, Cyndy, Sindee, Sindi, Sindie, Sindy, Syndi, Syndie and Syndy.
Baby names that sound like Cindy are Sandy, Sindya, Cynda, Cinthy and Zandy.
Cindy is a very common first name for women (#113 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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