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♀ Cecile
What does Cecile mean?
Cecile 
▼ as a name for girls means "blind; sixth". Cecile is an alternate spelling of Cecilia (Latin, Old Welsh). Cecile is also a derivative of Cicely (Latin, Old Welsh).
Variations
VARIANTS Sisile, Siseel, Sessile, Cecyle, Cecyl, Cecille, Cecil▼
RELATIONS VIA CECILIA, CICELY Ceceilia, Ceceley, Ceceli, Cecelia▼, Cecely, Cecelyn, Cecette, Ceciel, Cecila, Cecilea, Cecilee, Ceciley, Ceciliane, Cecilie, Cecilija, Cecilla, Cecillia, Cecily, Ceclia, Cecylia, Cee, Ceil, Ceila, Ceileh, Ceilena, Ceilia, Cela, Cele, Celia▼, Celie, Celli, Cellie, Cescelie, Cescily, Cesia, Cesilie, Cicelie, Cici, Cicilia, Cicilie, Cicily, Cile, Cili, Sile
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cecile Reese (C.R.), ..
How popular is Cecile?
Cecile is a very prominent first name for females (#610 out of 4276, Top 14%) and a slightly less prominent surname for both adults and children (#111119 out of 150436, Top 74%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Cecile reached its apex position of #251 in the U.S. in the 1900s, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Cecile rated in the Top 2000 are Cecilia (#155 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Cecelia (#595), Celia (#936), Cecily (#1531), Cecil, Cecille, Ceil, Cele, Celie and Cicely. Other forms, like Cicilie, are uncommon. Adoption of these relations of Cecile reached its apex during the years 1900-1909 (MEDIAN #1050) and is now much diminished (#1565, ▼58%). Cecilia is more widely used than the rest, while versions like Celia are no longer trendy.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Belle▼, Caci, Cacie, Cadie, Caila, Calie, Camila▲, Camile, Camill, Camille▲, Carie▼, Carine, Carle, Carole▼, Caryle, Casie▼, Catie, Ceili, Ceira, Celene, Celida, Celina, Celinde, Celine▲, Ceri, Ceria, Cerice, Cerise, Cerisse, Ceryce, Chelcie, Chelie, Chelise, Cherice, Cherie▼, Cherilee, Cheryle▼, Codie, Cole, Crecia, Creole, Cybil, Cyrille, Daile, Delle, Eimile, Helle, Jerle, Lacole, Lucile▼, Lucille▼, Lucyle, Lusile, Marcile, Merrile, Mertle, Meryle, Micole, Neale, Necole, Neelle (see Neilina), Neile, Neille, Nelle▼, Nicole▼, Nycole, Odile, Peale, Pealle, Pearle▼, Peele, Perle, Tealle, Teille and Udile. These names tend to be less commonly used than Cecile.
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