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Cecilia

sə-SEEL-yə

"Of saint Cecilia"

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The story behind the name

Cecilia is a girl’s name of Italian origin. This title was crowned after Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. This melodious name has various spelling options, so baby can have her own unique sound. Singing to her own tune, this independent little girl can embrace her individuality as she flows through life like a song carried by the breeze. With variations of this title popping up in royal families around Europe, Cecilia may even reflect a regal air, with grace and poise underpinning her charming character.

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What does the name Cecilia mean?
Cecilia means "Of saint Cecilia". It is associated with Italian naming traditions.
What is the origin of the name Cecilia?
Cecilia has Italian origins and is often linked to the meaning "Of saint Cecilia".
How do you pronounce Cecilia?
Cecilia is pronounced sə-SEEL-yə.
Is Cecilia a boy or girl name?
Cecilia is typically used as a girl's name.
What is the story behind the name Cecilia?
Cecilia is a girl’s name of Italian origin. This title was crowned after Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. This melodious name has various spelling options, so baby can have her own unique sound. Singing to her own tune, this independent little girl can embrace her individuality as she flows through life like a song carried by the breeze. With variations of this title popping up in royal f...

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Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli

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Cecilia Meireles

Cecilia Meireles

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

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Cecilia Cheung

Cecilia Cheung

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Cecilia Malmström

Cecilia Malmström

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Cecilia Brækhus

Cecilia Brækhus

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