Cinderella Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Cinderella

One familiar name never used for real people, for obvious reasons. Read more about Cinderella and other Disney Princess Names in our featured blog.

As of October 2026, Cinderella ranked #15731 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #1256 in 1894.

Editor's take: The name Cinderella is a girl's name of French origin meaning "little ash-girl".

US popularity — history

US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

Actual · SSA

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Data table

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Diana Cinderella Mildred (Bowes
Lyon) Somervell, daughter of John Bowes,Lyon; cousin of Queen Elizabeth II

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