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Cecilia

OriginFeminine form of Cecil, Latin
Meaning"blind"
GenderGirl

About Cecilia

Variation of Ceil

As of September 2026, Cecilia ranked #108 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #59.

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Famous Cecilias

  • Saint Cecilia

    Roman martyr and patroness of musicians

  • Cecilia Gustavsdotter Vasa

    Princess of Sweden; daughter of Gustav I

  • Cecilia

    Princess of Sweden; Grand Duchess of Oldenburg; daughter of Gustav IV Adolf

  • Cecilia Nina Bowes

    Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II

  • Cecilia Peck

    American actress; daughter of Gregory Peck

  • Cecilia Bartoli

    Italian opera singer

  • Cecilia Parker

    American actress

  • (Anna) Cecilia Malmström

    Swedish politician

  • Cecilia Helena Payne

    Gaposchkin, British,American astronomer

  • Cecilia Cheung

    Hong Kong actress

  • Cecilia Törn

    Finnish ice dancer

  • Cecilia Beaux

    American portraitist

  • Cecilia Liu

    Chinese actress

  • Cecilia "Ceci" de la Cueva

    Mexican actress

  • Cecilia DeMille Harper

    daughter of director Cecil B. DeMille

  • Alice Cecilia Linh Svensson

    Swedish singer and Idol 2008 runner,up

  • Cécilia

    Princess of Leiningen (b. 1988), daughter of Prince Karl Emich

  • Cecilia Kowalczyk (b. 2011)

    daughter of musician Ed Kowalczyk of band Live

  • Cecilia Delphine Walton (born 2012)

    daughter of Majandra Delfino and David Walton

  • Cecilia Kate McMahon (b. 2014)

    daughter of singer Andrew McMahon of Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin

  • Cecilia L. Ridgeway

    American sociologist

Cecilia in pop culture

  • Cecilia Marie Halpert

    Jim's and Pam's daughter on The Office

  • Cecilia Carol "C.C." Bloom

    character in book/film "Beaches"

  • Cecilia "Cece" Parekh

    character on TV's "New Girl"

  • Cecilia "Cece" Jones

    character on TV's "Shake It Up"

  • Cecilia

    character in film "Aquamarine"

  • Cecilia

    character in The Hunger Games series

  • Cecilia Tallis

    character in Ian McEwan's "Atonement"

  • Cecilia Smith

    character on TV's "7th Heaven"

  • Cecilia Aurora Serendia Marie

    main character in "Palace of Mirrors" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

  • Cecilia Nuthatch

    character in "We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story"

  • Cecilia "Cecil" Grey

    main character in Rumer Godden's novel 'The Greengage Summer'

  • "Cecilia"

    song by Simon & Garfunkel

  • "Cecilia and the Satellite"

    song by Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness; inspired by his daughter Cecilia

  • "Cecilia"

    song by The Vamps and Shawn Mendes

Variations & nicknames

  • CécileFrench
  • SìleasScottish
  • SiljaFinnish
  • SiselYiddish
  • ZiselYiddish
  • CecilijaSlovene
  • SíleIrish
  • CaeciliaGerman
  • CecyliaPolish
  • CilkaSlovene
  • SiljeDanish

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