Cilly
[ˈsɪli]Meaning
a diminutive form of Celia, which means 'heavenly'
Background Story
The name Cilly, often used as a pet name or nickname, is derived from Celia, a name that has been present in literature and culture for centuries. Variants of Celia can be found in Shakespeare's plays, where it represents beauty and grace.
Temperament
Variations
Celia, Cillybell
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