Cissie
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The Story of Cissie
A gentle echo from the mid-20th century, this name was cherished by parents who valued kindness and creativity.
Cissie is a sweet diminutive, most often a shortened form of the Latin name Cecilia, which means 'blind' or 'dim-sighted.' Its popularity peaked in 1959, marking it as a name deeply connected to a specific generation.
This name carries a tender warmth, a name you might choose for your daughter if you envision her as someone with a gentle soul and a kind heart. It speaks to a creative spirit, perhaps one drawn to music or art, a quiet light that shines from within.
What It Means
“A diminutive of Cecilia, meaning 'blind' or 'dim-sighted'.”
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#5 in 1959
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1959
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