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Female Name

Celia

ˈsil.jə
ˈsi.li.ə
ˈθel.ja
ˈsel.ja
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

Animal Crossing characters
Castlevania characters
celestial
Descendants characters
Desperate Housewives characters
Dharma and Greg characters
Disney characters
Elder Scrolls characters
ends in -lia
feminine forms
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
81/100
classic120%
formal80%
upper class140%
natural65%
wholesome120%
delicate65%
refined140%
strange100%
serious80%

Meaning & Etymology

Feminine form of the Roman family name Caelius. Shakespeare used it in his play As You Like It (1599), which introduced the name to the English-speaking public at large. It is sometimes used as a short form of Cecilia.

Related Names

Cece

Variants

Cissy

Variants

Sissie

Variants

Sissy

Variants

Cecil

Masculine Form

Caecilia

Other Languages & Cultures

Caelia

Other Languages & Cultures

Cecília

Other Languages & Cultures

Cèlia

Other Languages & Cultures

Cecilija

Other Languages & Cultures

Cecílie

Other Languages & Cultures

Cecilie

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Cecilie

Other Languages & Cultures

Cecilia

Other Languages & Cultures

Cille

Other Languages & Cultures

Sidsel

Other Languages & Cultures

Silje

Other Languages & Cultures

Sille

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