Girl · #6,618 in 2026

Cinnamin

Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment and flavouring additive in a wide variety of cuisines, in particular sweet and savoury dishes such as biscuits, breakfast cereals, snack foods, bagels, teas, hot chocolate, and traditional foods.

Current Rank
#6,618
Peak Rank
#6,618 (1969)
Total Babies
6
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1969
First Year
1969
Last Year
1969
Peak Year
#6618
Peak Rank
6
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cinnamin

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

Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment and flavouring additive in a wide variety of cuisines, in particular sweet and savoury dishes such as biscuits, breakfast cereals, snack foods, bagels, teas, hot chocolate, and traditional foods.

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Etymology
The English word "cinnamon", attested in English since the 15th century, derives from the Ancient Greek κιννάμωμον ( kinnámōmon , later κίνναμον: kínnamon ), via Latin and medieval French intermediate forms. The Greek was borrowed from a Phoenician word, which was similar to the related Hebrew word קנמון ( qinnāmōn ). The name "cassia", first recorded in late Old English from Latin, ultimately derives from the Hebrew word קציעה qetsīʿāh , a form of the verb קצע qātsaʿ , "to strip off bark". Early Modern English also used the names canel and canella , similar to the current names of cinnamon in
Origin & history
Cinnamon tree Cinnamon has been known from remote antiquity . It was imported to Egypt as early as 2000 BC, but those who reported that it had come from China had confused it with Cinnamomum cassia , a related species. Cinnamon was so highly prized among ancient nations that it was regarded as a gift fit for monarchs and even for a deity; an inscription records the gift of cinnamon and cassia to the temple of Apollo at Miletus . Its source was kept a trade secret in the Mediterranean world for centuries by those in the spice trade , to protect their monopoly as suppliers. Cinnamomum verum , wh

The Story of Cinnamin

The earliest SSA record of Cinnamin as a baby girl name dates back to 1969, when 6 babies received it. 1969 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Cinnamin — #6,618 in the national rankings. Cinnamin last appeared in the published SSA data in 1969, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 6 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Cinnamin

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

  • Cinnamon
  • Cinamon
  • Cinnamene
  • Synonym
  • Synonyme
  • Sinonym
  • Cinema
  • Cinnamons
  • Sentiment
  • Sinema
  • Snowmen
  • Summoning

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cinnamin

What does the name Cinnamin mean?
Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment and flavouring additive in a wide variety of cuisines, in particular sweet and savoury dishes such as biscuits, breakfast cereals, snack foods, bagels, teas, hot chocolate, and traditional foods.
How popular is Cinnamin in 2026?
In 2026, Cinnamin ranks #6,618 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Cinnamin most popular?
Cinnamin reached its peak popularity in 1969, ranking #6,618 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Cinnamin a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Cinnamin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Cinnamin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cinnamin include Jeaniene, Christye, Stanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Cinnamin

Cinnamin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Cinnamin's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #6,618. Use the chart and map above to compare Cinnamin'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.