Cecylia
Cecylia is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,141 in the US, popular nicknames include Cec, Cey, and Cecie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cecylia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 123 babies have been named Cecylia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cecylia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,141 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,141
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Cecylia
Cecylia is a girl name .
Cecylia is currently ranked #69,141 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cecylia include Cec, Cey, Cecie, and Cecyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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