Girl Name · Latin Origin
Cecelia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Cecelia? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 1000 popularity tier and carries the meaning "Blind", drawn from Latin naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Cecilia.
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Frequently asked about Cecelia
What does the name Cecelia mean?
Cecelia means "Blind" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Cecelia?
Cecelia originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Cecelia?
Cecelia has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Cecelia a boy's or girl's name?
Cecelia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Cecelia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cecelia sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Cecelia?
Names that share Cecelia's sound and style include Cecilia, Cecile, Cecily, Cecilio, Cecille. Open the "Names like Cecelia" rail on this page for the full list.