סינטיה
Meaning of the name סינטיה
Cynthia is a distinctive feminine name that combines ancient tradition with universal charm. The name originates from ancient Greek, derived from the word 'Kynthia' - an epithet for the Greek moon goddess Artemis, who according to mythology was born on Mount Kynthos on the sacred island of Delos. Artemis, goddess of the hunt, nature, and the moon, was a symbol of feminine power, independence, and deep connection to nature. The name Cynthia carries all these meanings - it symbolizes light in darkness, purity, natural beauty, and inner strength. In Western culture, the name gained significant popularity especially in the 17th and 18th centuries, when poets and artists used it as a poetic name describing ideal feminine beauty. Among Jewish communities, the name Cynthia was adopted primarily in the 20th century, when Jewish families in the Western world sought names that would be both meaningful and easily integrated into broader society. The name was warmly received among American, British, and European Jews, becoming a cultural bridge between Jewish tradition and local culture. Many Jewish women named Cynthia also carry an additional Hebrew name, often names related to light or the moon such as Levana, Ora, or Noga. The name expresses parents' desire to give their daughter a dual identity - deep roots alongside openness to the world. The name Cynthia also carries deep symbolic meanings in modern culture. It represents women with strong and independent personalities, possessing a connection to intuition and their inner nature. Like the moon that illuminates the night, women named Cynthia are perceived as sources of light and inspiration to those around them. The name indicates emotional sensitivity alongside inner strength, the ability to be both gentle and determined. In many families, choosing the name Cynthia expresses values of inner beauty, feminine wisdom, and appreciation for the spiritual and natural worlds. The name continues to be popular today, especially among families seeking an international name with rich history and profound meaning.
The name סינטיה with vowels
סִינְתִיָה
The name סינטיה in English
Cynthia | Synthia | Cinthia | Cyndi | Cindy
סינטיה is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name סינטיה considered international
Yes
Origin of the name סינטיה from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Cynthia is connected to the energies of the moon and the sacred feminine. The moon symbolizes the Sefirah of Yesod, which is the gateway to spiritual worlds and represents the feminine power that receives and transmits light. Women with this name carry an energy of intuitive wisdom and inner illumination, like the moon that lights the darkness.
Gematria value for the name סינטיה
144
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60
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10
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50
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9
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10
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5
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Numerology value for the name סינטיה
9
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60
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10
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50
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9
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10
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5
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144
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1
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4
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4
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9
Famous people named סינטיה
Cynthia Nixon - American actress and political activist, known for her role in 'Sex and the City' | Cindy Crawford (Cynthia Crawford) - Iconic American supermodel from the 1990s | Cynthia Erivo - British-American actress and singer, Oscar nominee | Cynthia Rosenberg - Award-winning American Jewish poet