Cecilia

Meaning

“from the Roman family name Caecilius, probably from Latin caecus 'blind'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Saint Cecilia is the patron saint of music, giving the name an enduring artistic and spiritual association.

Popularity

Famous People Named Cecilia

• •Cecilia Ahern (Irish novelist), Cecilia Bartoli (opera singer)

Variants & Spellings

• Cecelia, Cecile, Celia