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The first name 
Cyniah

Cyniah is a first name for girls.

Cyniah – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Cyniah in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Cyniah in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Cyniah by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Cyniah ranks at #6,996. That means there are 6,995 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Cyniah.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Cyniah

Cyniah -
at home in

If you ever wanted to meet a girl or a woman named Cyniah, you have limited options – because girls with this beautiful name are currently living in . However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if tehre are at least five people with that name living there – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Cyniah living in one state or another (if your name is Cyniah and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know, so we can refine our statistics even further). Which means – if you put this number in relation to the population of the USA – only one in 1,600,788 girls and women would turn around if you called out the name Cyniah. So, if your name is Cyniah it is very likely that you won’t need a nickname in your peer group, because having the name Cyniah already makes you special.

Cyniah has 6 letters 
and begins with a C

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for girls' names. This is because 6.0% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M.

With six letters, the name Cyniah is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.0% of all girls' names that begin with a C, this first letter is much more common than the average of all letters. And which girls’ name beginning with C do you think is the most common in the US? The answer is... Carol.

Other names with 
C, y, n, i, a and h

If you take all the letters in the name Cyniah – C, y, n, i, a and h – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Cniyah or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Cyniah

If your name is Cyniah and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Cyniah

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Cyniah, you can simply say:

Cat

Yoyo

Nut

Igloo

Apple

Hat

This is how the name Cyniah is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Cyniah in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Cyniah

Cyniah

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Cyniah

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Cyniah is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

C
Y
N
I
A
H

Have you ever waved the name Cyniah

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

C
Y
N
I
A
H

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Cyniah sounds like this: