Cilicia
si-LISH-ee-ah
Cilicia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor. The name has historical significance but unclear symbolic meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 1998.
What Cilicia Means
“An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor. The name has historical significance but unclear symbolic meaning.”
The Story of Cilicia
Carrying the echoes of ancient lands, Cilicia offers a name steeped in history and adventure.
Cilicia is a name derived from an ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor, known for its rich history and strategic importance. This Greek-derived name evokes a sense of exploration and a connection to distant, storied lands.
You imagine a daughter with an adventurous spirit and an independent mind, a natural explorer of the world. Cilicia is a name for her, suggesting a bold curiosity and a readiness to embrace new experiences with intelligence and resolve.
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1998
Total Births
154
First Recorded
1976
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