Cinder
Pronunciation: [ s-IHND-er ]
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Cinder first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 64 babies have been named Cinder in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cinder is past its peak , currently ranked #36,381 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,381
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Cinder
Cinder is a girl name .
Cinder is currently ranked #36,381 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cinder include Cin, Cind, Cindy, Cindie, Ciy, Ciie, and Cinkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cinder include Cindy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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