All about the name CINTRA

Meaning, origin, history.

Cintra is an intriguing and unique given name, of Latin origin. It's derived from the Latin word 'cinctus', which means 'girdled' or 'clasped'. Historically, it was used as a surname before becoming more common as a first name in recent times. The name Cintra is also associated with the Portuguese town of Sintra, known for its beautiful palaces and castles.

See also

Portugal

Popularity of the name CINTRA since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"In 1960, there were five babies named Cintra."