Cecelia
[səˈsiːliə]Meaning
variant of Cecilia
Background Story
Cecelia is a variant of the given name Cecilia. Its related forms are Cecilia, Cecily and Cicely, with the diminutives Cece, Celia, Cissy, Sissie and Sissy, and Cecil as the masculine form. It is recorded as a name in use in Ancient Roman, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German and Hungarian.
Temperament
Variations
Cecilia, Cecily, Celia
Related Names
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