How popular was your name Cecilia in 2023?
Graph below show the trend how the name Cecilia has been used between 1910 to now.
- Origin: English, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Romanian, Finnish
- Meaning: Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus meaning 'blind'. Saint Cecilia was a semi-legendary 2nd or 3rd-century martyr who was sentenced to die because she refused to worship the Roman gods. After attempts to suffocate her failed, she was beheaded. She was later regarded as the patron saint of music and musicians.Due to the popularity of the saint, the name became common in the Christian world during the Middle Ages. The Normans brought it to England, where it was commonly spelled Cecily — the Latinate form Cecilia came into use in the 18th century.
Explore the Popularity of Your Name in 2023
Curious to know how popular your name was in 2023? The graph above reveals the fascinating trend of how your name has been used over the years, tracing its journey from 1910 to the present. Whether your name has surged in popularity or remained a timeless favorite, this visualization provides a unique perspective on its historical significance and cultural impact.
By examining the fluctuations in your name's usage, you will see how it compares to other popular names over time. Whether you are exploring this data out of personal curiosity or to find inspiration for naming a child, this graph offers valuable insight into naming trends throughout the decades.