At a Glance
- Meaning
- Of/from Mount Cynthus (epithet of Artemis)
- Origin
- Italian (from Ancient Greek via Latin)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- CHIN-tsyah
Cinzia is an Italian (from Ancient Greek via Latin) girl's name meaning “of/from Mount Cynthus (epithet of Artemis)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Moon — Dreamy, Luminous, and Deeply Rooted.
Meaning & Origin of Cinzia
Meaning: Of/from Mount Cynthus (epithet of Artemis).
Origin: Italian (from Ancient Greek via Latin).
A common claim: moon goddess Actually: Cinzia is often glossed as 'moon goddess' because Artemis (via her Cynthia epithet) became linked to the moon, but the name itself literally means 'of/from Mount Cynthus', not 'moon' or 'goddess'.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cinzia
CHIN-tsyah
Popularity of Cinzia
Cinzia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Cinzia
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