Cecelia

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Origin: Latin

Meaning: a variant spelling of Cecilia, the feminine form of Latin Caecilius meaning "blind".

Nicknames:

• Cece/Cecey
• Sissy/Cissy
• Celia
• Lia
• Cilla (Swedish)
• Cille, Sille, Silje (Danish)
• Silje (Norwegian)
• Silja (Finnish)
• Cilla, Silke (Dutch)
• Silke, Zilla (German)
• Cila (Croatian, Slovene)

Feminine variants:

• Cecilia 
• Cecily
• Cicely
• Caecilia (Ancient Roman)
• Cecilie (Danish, Norwegian, Czech)
• Cécile (Dutch, French)
• Cecilija (Croatian)
• Cäcilia, Cäcilie, Caecilia (German)
• Cecília (Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian)
• Sileas (Scottish)
• Sheila, Síle (Irish)
• Cecylia (Polish)
• Tsetsiliya (Russian)

Male forms:

• Cecil (English)
• Cecilio (Portuguese, Spanish, Italian)