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Cyncere

♂ Boy

Pronounced sin-SEER /sɪnˈsɪər/High

Meaning: A modern American phonetic respelling of the English word sincere, meaning genuine, honest, and free from deceit, used as a virtue nameHigh

In 30 seconds: Cyncere is a creative American respelling of sincere, turning a virtue word into a distinctive given name that wears its meaning proudly and stands out visually on the page.
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Origin MediumAmerican English
MeaningA modern American phonetic respelling of the English word sincere, meaning genuine, honest, and free from deceit, used as a virtue name
U.S. rank (2025)#3775 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births29 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 538

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419992025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Cyncere is a modern American coinage that transforms the English adjective sincere into a given name through creative spelling. Virtue names — names drawn directly from positive character traits — have a long history in English-speaking cultures, stretching back to Puritan naming conventions, and Cyncere continues that tradition with a contemporary twist.

The respelling with Cy- instead of Si- and the -cere ending give the name a visually distinctive quality while preserving its pronunciation. This type of creative orthography is particularly common in African American naming traditions, where unique spelling is used to personalize a name and signal individuality.

Did you know? The English word sincere may come from the Latin sine cera, meaning without wax — referencing sculptors who filled cracks in flawed marble with wax to deceive buyers; sine cera marble was genuine and unblemished.
Overall data confidence 82%
American virtue naming traditions — context for word-to-name conversionU.S. Social Security Administration Baby Names — birth record frequency

Variations

SincereSinceerSyncerSinsere

Nicknames

CynCere

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Sincere— the direct standard spelling of the same word
Treasure— fellow modern virtue/word name used as a given name
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Valor— shares the positive character-trait naming tradition

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Cyncere mean?

Cyncere means sincere or genuine and honest — it is a modern American respelling of the virtue word sincere used as a given name.

How do you pronounce Cyncere?

It is pronounced sin-SEER, two syllables with stress on the second.

Is Cyncere a boy or girl name?

Cyncere is used for both boys and girls in the United States, functioning as a unisex virtue name.

How popular is Cyncere?

Cyncere is an uncommon name that appears occasionally on U.S. birth records, particularly within African American communities.

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