Cinderella name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: French
Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cinderella ci-nde-rella
Meaning: Little Cinder Girl and The Name of a Fairy-tale Heroine
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What does Cinderella mean?

The odd and perennial girl name Cinderella is especially used in Swedish, English, Finnish and Danish, Cinderella means "Ash, The Name of a Fairy-tale Heroine or The Element Cendre Which is of the Meaning Cinders" is originated from French.

Cinderella is English cognate of Cendrillon Derived from French Cendre = Cinders. Curious and Evergreen Cinderella has its origin in French, meaning of Cinderella is "Little Cinder Girl and Little Cinders".

Cinderella is equivalent of Cendrillon Derived from French Cendre = Cinders in English language. The name is celebrated on December 25th.

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How do I pronounce Cinderella?

Two syllabled Cinderella is pronounced as ci-nde-rella. cinder(el)-la is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Cinderella

Cendrillon

Names that rhyme with Cinderella

How popular is the name Cinderella?

Cinderella is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1894 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 875 babies in United States have been named Cinderella.

In France, it had been in use since 1976 and made it to the top 2000 but has appeared since 2008. Over 131 babies in France have been named Cinderella. The first name is a common name in Philippines and Egypt while somewhat familiar name in Ghana, Jamaica, Lebanon, Iraq, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and Netherlands.

According to our research, over 8000 babies have been named Cinderella globally.

YearRankBirths
2023111148
2022121837
2021151655
2019124157
2018859612
2017126937
2010122708
2008125698
2007176325
2005109199
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Cinderella in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands09478153
Finland00025
Sweden091725
Denmark0010

What numerology tells about Cinderella?

You attract wealth and successful people with your charisma. Appreciate yourself and your partner more. Otherwise, you'll end up alone. Leave your own mark in the world. If letter A is your capstone in your name, you are romantic by nature. However, you are also interested in action. Your heart is as big as a mountain. When it comes to love, you are a passionate lover but hard to commit. Wait until you find the right one.

Looking for a name like Cinderella? Please go through the following names

  •  Fredrik - Odd boy name Fredrik is used specifically in Norwegian, Scandinavian and English that came from Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Fredrik is "Power, Peace or Protection"
  •  Abela - Originated from Hebrew, Rare and Contemporary Abela is particulary used in Low German, German and Icelandic, a girl name, Abela means "Inspired By the Greek God Apollo"
  •  Vidia - Outlandish and Modern girl name Vidia means "Knowledge" is used in Sikh, Norwegian and Finnish
  •  Kelian - Meaning of Kelian is Quarrelsome or Strife is used in Norwegian and Finnish and rooted from Old Irish and Celtic is used as a baby boy name
  •  Lari - Unwonted Lari has its origin in Old Greek and Latin, Lari means "Laurel or Crowned with Laurels" used chiefly in Finnish, English and Swedish is bestowed upon both sexes

Sibling Names for Cinderella

Choosing a name for your newborn can be an exciting but challenging task, especially if you're looking for a unique and memorable moniker. If you're considering the name Cinderella, why not complement it with one of these adorable sibling names? From classic to modern and everything in between, this list has the perfect options for your growing family.

For a sister

Names for Cinderella's brother

Famous people named Cinderella

  • Cinderella, American rock band
  • Cinderella, Filipino pop group that rose to prominence
  • Cinderella Graham in The Woman: Chapter One - Ice Cream, Run as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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