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Cecelia Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "cecelia" is "blind", and is used often for "girls".

Name
cecelia
Meaning
blind
Pronunciation
suh-see-lee-uh
Used for
girls
Syllables
4

Cecelia Name Details

Cecelia is derived from the Latin name Caecilia, which means 'blind'. It is believed to have originated from the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from the Latin word 'caecus' meaning 'blind'. Saint Cecilia is a popular Christian martyr and the patron saint of musicians. The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 18th century and has remained a popular choice for girls ever since.

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