Origin and Meaning of Cendy

A variation of the name Cindy, meaning 'from Mount Kynthos' or 'moon, goddess of the moon'.

Origin: English - Cendy is derived from the name Cynthia, which originates from Greek 'Kynthia', relating to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the moon.

• Cendy is often used as a modern diminutive or variation of the name Cindy, which gained popularity in the 20th century.
• The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries, though it may also be found in variations across different cultures.
• Notable bearers include Cendy Rodriguez, a contemporary figure, and variations like Cindy Lauper, a famous American singer.
• Cendy is less common than its parent name Cindy but reflects a trend of creating unique variations of traditional names.
• Related names include Cindy, Cyndi, and Syntha, each with similar meanings and origins.