What origin is the name Cecillia?

Cecillia comes from English naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Cecillia

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cecillia

Cecillia

Girl

English

3 syllables

Cecillia is an English girl's name meaning "One who is blind ; patron saint of music".

Cecillia is a girl name of English origin meaning "One who is blind ; patron saint of music". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: English
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

One who is blind ; patron saint of music

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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What does Cecillia mean?

Cecillia is a girl name of English origin meaning "One who is blind ; patron saint of music".

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