Cecili Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationseh-SEE-lee / /səˈsɪli/Latin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: blind; Italian: heavenly
Historical & Cultural Background
Cecili is derived from the Latin name Caecilius, which means 'blind.' The name has been used in various forms throughout history, particularly in Christian contexts due to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians. In Italian culture, the name is often associated with heavenly or divine qualities. It has seen variations in spelling and usage across different cultures.
Trend Summary
Cecili has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, reflecting a broader trend towards vintage and unique names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cecilia
- Cecily
International Variants
- Cecilia (Spanish)
- Cécile (French)
- Cecilia (Italian)
- Cecilie (Danish)
- Cecile (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cecili was first seen in the United States in 1974. Cecili has ranked as high as #1218 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cecili has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1974 | 5 |
1989 | 6 |
1990 | 9 |
1995 | 6 |