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Ceceilia

seh-SEE-lee-uh

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

327

Peak Year

#15 in 1956

First Recorded

1939

Style

Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant spelling of Cecilia, meaning 'blind' or 'dim-sighted'. From the Roman family name Caecilius.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Cecilia Bartoli

    World-renowned Italian opera singer

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

MusicalArtisticGentleElegant

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