Cécilia
\se.si.lja\♀French girl's name
A French girl's name of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | \se.si.lja\ |
| Also spelled | Cecilia, Cecylia, Cécilya |
| Compound names | Marie-Cécilia |
Origin and meaning
From Latin Caecilia, a Latinate variant of Cécile. Cognate to English Cecilia.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- United States
- Italy
- Malta
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Denmark
- Poland
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Mecanautes (France), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).