Cecily name meaning
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What does Cecily mean?
Widely Accepted girl name Cecily means "Blind, Sixth or Indication of the Gender of Caecilier" which is used especially in Swedish, English, Latin, French, Finnish, Danish and Norwegian has its origin in Latin language.
Also Cecily is English form of Cecilia.. Also Cecily is equivalent of Caecilia in English language.
How do I pronounce Cecily?
You can pronounce the three syllabled name Cecily as ce-ci-ly.
Variants of Cecily
Caecilius, Cacilie, Cecilia, Cacelia, Cecilie, Celia, Cilia
Middle Names for Cecily
Jaliyah, Leonie, Laoise, Ulae, Aviana, Aneesa, view more middle names that goes with Cecily
Names that rhyme with CecilyHow popular is the name Cecily?
Cecily used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1911 and over 7730 babies have been given the name in 103 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1989,.
However after 103 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but it is still going strong. Additionally, the moniker has been in Cecily is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.
Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 585 on girl names chart when 72 babies were named Cecily. Over 904 people have been named Cecily in England and Wales.
Cecily is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it may not be used now. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1976 and achieved its top most rank of 1602 in 1977.
Cecily is a common name in Kenya and England while somewhat familiar name in South Africa, Australia, Canada, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, China and Philippines. As per our evaluation, over 10000 babies have been bestowed Cecily around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1822 | 110 |
| 2022 | 1598 | 131 |
| 2021 | 1641 | 126 |
| 2020 | 1588 | 131 |
| 2019 | 1408 | 159 |
| 2018 | 1538 | 141 |
| 2017 | 1242 | 191 |
| 2016 | 1238 | 196 |
| 2015 | 1175 | 214 |
| 2014 | 1061 | 243 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Cecily
Expressing your emotions is what you are good at. You can't be around superficial minds that only care about gossip and getting through the day. You are extremely smart. You are always being straight. The soul is more important to you than your body. You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. You are highly intelligent but only a few people know you are capable of committing the perfect crime without getting caught.
Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Cecily
- Cheyla - Prevalent girl name Cheyla has its origin in Latin is used mostly in English. Cheyla is equivalent of Sheila in English language
- Laurent - Popular boy name Laurent has origin in Latin, notably used in French and Norwegian languages, meaning of Laurent is "Laurel"
- Prisca - Atypical Prisca specifically is used in Bengali, Tamil and Oriya is a girl name, rooted from Latin, meaning of Prisca is "Saint or Time-Honored"
- Lev - Lev's meaning is The Lion or Leo is used dominantly in Finnish and Swedish aimed at both boys and girls has origin in Latin and Hebrew
- Vera - The popular and evergreen unisex name Vera is of Latin and Russian origin, Vera means "Truth, Victory or Summer" is used substantially in English, Icelandic and Czech
Sibling Names for Cecily
Are you expecting a little one and have chosen the name Cecily? Congrats! Now, it's time to find the perfect names for her siblings. Here's a list of some great sibling names that will complement your sweet baby girl's name.
Sister to Cecily
Names for Cecily's brother
- Dawnyelle
- Erwina
- Breina
- Jalynne
- Earldene
- Darrby
- Joice
- Cicely
- Devonna
- Diona
- Edmunda
- Charmayne
- Kelsee
- Jennelle
- Chelcy
- Bailei
Famous people named Cecily
- Cecily Rhett, film editor and in 2007 directed a short film
- Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, English noblewoman, the wife of Richard Plantagenet
- Cecily Lefort, British SOE agent during the Second World War
- Cecily Adams, American actress, casting director, and lyricist
- Cecily von Ziegesar, American author best
- Cecily Brown, British painter
- Cecily Polson, Australian actress
- Cecily of York, English princess and the third, but eventual second surviving, daughter of Edward IV
- Cecily Tynan, American television reporter
- Cecily Knobler in Exes as Writer
- Cecily Gambrell in Dreaming in Black and White as Actress
- Cecily Bloom in Queen Thistle's Teapot as Actress
- Cecily Hobbs in The French Lieutenant's Woman as Actress
- Cecily Morrissey in Anna Karenina as Actress
- Cecily Chapman in Meet the Chapmans as
- Cecily Fay in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as Actress
- Cecily Strong is an American actress, comedian and actress.
- Cecily Chun is known for her acting in tvMiniSeries 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- Cecily Knapp characterized critical character of Nurse in 2005 comedy movie Vultures.
Lists having Cecily
- Girl names beginning with C
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Latin Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- French Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Blind
- Baby Names that mean One
- Baby Names that mean Sixth
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004