Cecile

Pronunciation: [ s-ihs-EEL ]

Boy Name #34,022 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cecile is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-ihs-EEL.

Parents who love the name Cecile often also consider Celia, Cecelia, Cecilia .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #34,022
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Cecil #1487

Nicknames

Cec Cey Cecie Ceciie

Also a Girl Name

Cecile is also used as a girl name, ranked #5912.

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Similar Names

Celia Cecelia Cecilia Cecile Cecil Celestine Celina Celestia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cecile

Is Cecile a boy or girl name?

Cecile is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #34022. As a girl name, it is ranked #5912. Cecile is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Cecile?

Cecile is pronounced s-ihs-EEL.

How popular is the name Cecile?

Cecile is currently ranked #34022 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Cecile?

Common nicknames for Cecile include Cec, Cey, Cecie, and Ceciie.

Is Cecile a common or rare name?

Cecile is an uncommon name, ranked #34022 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cecile

Cecile is a boy name .

Is Cecile a boy or girl name? Cecile is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #34,022 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,912. Cecile is more commonly used as a girl name.

Cecile is currently ranked #34,022 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cecile include Cec, Cey, Cecie, and Ceciie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Cecile include Cecil . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.