Bernell vs Cecel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecel

Girl #69,290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Blind; sixth; associated with Saint Cecilia, patron saint of musicians"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#69,290
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cece, Ceil

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Bernell Rank #23,336
Cecel Rank #69,290

Bernell is more popular, ranked #23336 vs #69290 for Cecel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bernell ___

No pairings available yet.

Cecel ___

  • Cecel Anne
  • Cecel Louise
  • Cecel Rose
  • Cecel Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

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Cecily Arabella Sylvie Algernon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bernell or Cecel more popular?

Bernell is more popular, ranked #23336 compared to Cecel at #69290 in the United States.

What do Bernell and Cecel mean?

Cecel means "Blind; sixth; associated with Saint Cecilia, patron saint of musicians" (Latin origin).

Are Bernell and Cecel boy or girl names?

Bernell is primarily a boy name. Cecel is primarily a girl name.

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