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Arrow vs Cecil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arrow

Boy #1,674 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"swift projectile, arrow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,674
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Arrow Rank #1,674
Cecil Rank #1,487

Cecil is more popular, ranked #1487 vs #1674 for Arrow.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arrow or Cecil more popular?

Cecil is more popular, ranked #1487 compared to Arrow at #1674 in the United States.

What do Arrow and Cecil mean?

Arrow means "swift projectile, arrow" (Old English origin). Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin).

Are Arrow and Cecil boy or girl names?

Arrow is primarily a boy name. Cecil is primarily a boy name.

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