Cecillia

Cecillia Meaning & Origin

About Cecillia
The name Cecillia is derived from the Latin name "Caecilia," which means "blind" or "blindness." It is believed to have originated from the Roman family name "Caecilius," which was associated with the Latin word "caecus" meaning "blind." The name Cecillia has a rich history and is often associated with qualities such as wisdom, intuition, and inner vision, rather than literal blindness. It is a name that carries a sense of strength and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cecillia are female.

Cecillia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 K IH1 L Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/cecillia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cecillia in Braille

Here's how to represent Cecillia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cecillia in braille

How to Spell the Name Cecillia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cecillia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cecillia in sign language

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