Cinnamon

Where Cinnamon comes from

The dictionaries list Cinnamon as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1967
    First appearance
    #1,821 among girls, 41 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1969
    Cinnamon Chaney born
    New Zealand association football player
  3. 1969
    Peak, #698
    202 babies named Cinnamon — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1971
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,204.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Cinnamon Chaney · New Zealand association football player, born 1969

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.