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Cecilia

“Possibly blind” — Latin origin

Girl's name · #108 in the US (2025) · Trending

Cecilia has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #108 (2025) · 111,511 babies named Cecilia all-time · 1 in 640 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #3 in Brazil (2025) · #93 in Puerto Rico (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 50 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Cecilias

• Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin — British-born American astronomer
• Cecilia Bartoli — Italian opera singer (born 1966)
• Cecilia Roth — Argentine actress
• Cecilia Malmström — Swedish politician
• Cecilia Renata of Austria — Queen Consort of Poland

In stories & tradition

• Cecilia Reyes — The New Mutants · X-Men
• Cecilia Immergreen — fictional humanoid
• Cecilia Algotsdotter — fictional human

What Cecilias become

Among 1,163 notable people named Cecilia:

No single standout — notable Cecilias spread across many fields.

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