Ciel

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French

"sky"

Ciel Origin and Meaning

The name Ciel is a girl's name of French origin meaning "sky".

This simple yet evocative French word name was chosen for her daughter by model Niki Taylor. While Ciel may be pronounced in French with two syllables, many will pronounce it as "seal" and there may be confusion with Celia and sister Ceil.

Ciel Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 884 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Ciel

• 884 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Ciel

• Cheryl Marie "Ciel" Bergman American painter
• Ciel Taylor Lamar (b. 2009) daughter of model Niki Taylor

The name Ciel in Pop Culture

• Ciel character in the manga/anime Tsukihime
• Ciel character in the Mega Man Zero video games
• Ciel Phantomhive male character in manga/anime Black Butler/Kuroshitsuji
• Ciel haircare/body products and spas
• Ciel a bottled water company owned by Coca,Cola in Latin America