Cecil vs West

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecil

Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

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Cecil Rank #1,487

West Rank #1,339

West is more popular, ranked #1339 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Cecil or West more popular?

West is more popular, ranked #1339 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and West mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin).

Are Cecil and West boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. West is primarily a boy name.