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Female

Cecilia

Name Meaning:

Feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, derived from Latin 'caecus' meaning "blind." St. Cecilia is the patron saint of music.

Noteable Namesakes

St. Cecilia (Patron Saint of Music); Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (Astronomer); Cecilia Bartoli (Mezzo-Soprano)

Origin

Latin

Popularity

US: #146, UK: #158

Variations/Nicknames

Celia; Cecily; Cece; Sissy; Lia

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