"sincere, genuine"
Origin: Latin sincerus
Language: English
Cyncere
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A virtue name meaning pure and genuine
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"pure, without deception"
Origin: Latin
Language: Latin
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The Story of Cyncere
Cyncere is a creative spelling of Sincere, derived from the Latin sincerus meaning pure, whole, or genuine. The Latin word may derive from semel (once) and cera (wax), referencing the practice of honest sculptors who used no wax to cover flaws in their work. This name represents a value—honesty and authenticity—made into a given name.
Sincere and its variant spellings have become popular in African-American communities since the late 1990s and 2000s as part of the virtue name trend. The spelling Cyncere adds visual distinctiveness while keeping the familiar pronunciation, appealing to parents who want a name that stands out.
Virtue names like Sincere/Cyncere reflect a tradition of naming children after positive character traits, common in African-American naming culture alongside names like Destiny, Precious, and Legend. The name represents aspiration and integrity.
Historical Record
Cyncere first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 509 babies have been named Cyncere in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cyncere is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #3,097 for boy names in the US .
Fun Facts
- The Latin sincerus may derive from a phrase meaning one wax, referring to honest sculptors who didn't use wax to hide flaws
- Virtue names have been a tradition in African-American naming culture since the 19th century
Cyncere in Other Languages
Latin
Sincerus
French
Sincère
Italian
Sincero
Spanish
Sincero
Popularity Over Time
#3,097
Current Rank
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #3,097
- Total SSA Count
- 40
- Cultural Origins
- American African-American
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
Common Nicknames
Syn
Cyn
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cyncere
What does the name Cyncere mean?
"sincere, genuine" (from Latin sincerus). "pure, without deception" (from Latin). Cyncere is a creative spelling of Sincere, derived from the Latin sincerus meaning pure, whole, or genuine. The Latin word may derive from semel (once) and cera (wax), referencing the practice of honest sculptors who used no wax to cover flaws in their work. This name represents a value—honesty and authenticity—made into a given name.
What is the origin of the name Cyncere?
Cyncere has Latin sincerus, Latin, American, and African-American origins. In Latin sincerus, it means "sincere, genuine". In Latin, it means "pure, without deception".
Is Cyncere a boy or girl name?
Cyncere is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #3097. As a girl name, it is ranked #12583. Cyncere is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Cyncere?
Cyncere is currently ranked #3097 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cyncere?
Common nicknames for Cyncere include Syn and Cyn.
What are good middle names for Cyncere?
Popular middle name pairings include Cyncere James, Cyncere Michael, Cyncere Anthony, Cyncere DeShawn, Cyncere Malik, Cyncere Isaiah, and Cyncere Elijah.
What are good sibling names for Cyncere?
Names that pair well with Cyncere as siblings include Amara, Zion, Legend, Messiah, Serenity, Destiny, and Khalil.
How many syllables does Cyncere have?
Cyncere has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Cyncere a common or rare name?
Cyncere is an uncommon name, ranked #3097 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Cyncere
Cyncere is a boy name with American and African-American origins . The name means "sincere, genuine" in Latin sincerus .
Is Cyncere a boy or girl name? Cyncere is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #3,097 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #12,583. Cyncere is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cyncere is currently ranked #3,097 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Cyncere has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Cyncere include Syn and Cyn. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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