Cinderella comes from the French tradition, meaning Little ash-girl.
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How popular is Cinderella?
1922peak year
Cinderella reached its widest reach during the Roaring Twenties. In 1922, 25 babies received the name (ranked #1693). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #12705), with about 7 babies given the name annually. Cinderella has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 908 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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