Male Name
Ceel
ˈseːl
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
29/100
Meaning & Etymology
Ceel is a Dutch diminutive form of the name Marcellus, which itself is derived from the Roman family name Marcellus, meaning 'young warrior' or 'little hammer'. The name Ceel carries a sense of endearment and familiarity, often used within close-knit communities or families.
Etymology
Original Form:
Marcellus
Evolution:
The name Marcellus evolved into various diminutive forms across different cultures, with Ceel being a notable example in Dutch-speaking regions.
Source:
Dutch naming conventions and historical linguistics