Boy · #10,774 in 2026

Cinar

Cookie Jar Group, commonly known as simply Cookie Jar and formerly known as CINAR, was a Canadian animation studio, media production and distribution company that existed from 1976 until it was folded into DHX Media, now WildBrain, on December 25, 2014. The company was first established in 1976 as CINAR Films Inc., a Montreal-based studio that was heavily involved in children's entertainment.

  • Turkish
Current Rank
#10,774
Peak Rank
#10,774 (2017)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2013
First Year
2017
Last Year
2017
Peak Year
#10774
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
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Meaning & Origin of Cinar

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Cookie Jar Group, commonly known as simply Cookie Jar and formerly known as CINAR, was a Canadian animation studio, media production and distribution company that existed from 1976 until it was folded into DHX Media, now WildBrain, on December 25, 2014. The company was first established in 1976 as CINAR Films Inc., a Montreal-based studio that was heavily involved in children's entertainment.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Turkish

The Story of Cinar

The earliest SSA record of Cinar as a baby boy name dates back to 2013, when 5 babies received it. 2017 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Cinar — #10,774 in the national rankings. Cinar last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Cinar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cinar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cinar

What does the name Cinar mean?
Cookie Jar Group, commonly known as simply Cookie Jar and formerly known as CINAR, was a Canadian animation studio, media production and distribution company that existed from 1976 until it was folded into DHX Media, now WildBrain, on December 25, 2014. The company was first established in 1976 as CINAR Films Inc., a Montreal-based studio that was heavily involved in children's entertainment.
What is the origin of the name Cinar?
Cinar has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Turkish.
How popular is Cinar in 2026?
In 2026, Cinar ranks #10,774 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Cinar most popular?
Cinar reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #10,774 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Cinar a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Cinar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Cinar?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cinar include Rayo, Elrick, Stamatis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Cinar

Cinar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Cinar's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #10,774. Use the chart and map above to compare Cinar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.