Cinderella
girl nameCinderella entered the US charts in 1894, peaked at #1237 in 1894, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1894–2025
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rank today
#1237
peak (1894)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1396 |
| 1900s | #1706 |
| 1910s | #2632 |
| 1920s | #2414 |
| 1930s | #3414 |
| 1940s | #2833 |
| 1950s | #2876 |
| 1960s | #4267 |
| 1970s | #7441 |
| 1980s | #10289 |
| 1990s | #11253 |
| 2000s | #12662 |
| 2010s | #11514 |
| 2020s | #13275 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Cinderella are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cinderella alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cinderella in 2025?
- Cinderella is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cinderella most popular?
- Cinderella peaked in 1894, reaching #1237 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cinderella with classmates?
- Cinderella will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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