Ceceilia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ceceilia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 281 babies have been named Ceceilia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ceceilia is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #36,919 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,919
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Ceceilia
Ceceilia is a girl name .
Ceceilia is currently ranked #36,919 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ceceilia include Cec, Cece, Cecey, Ceceie, Cecei, Ceceiy, Ceceiie, Lia, Liay, Liaie, Cey, and Ceie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ceceilia include Cecelia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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