Female Name
Cilla
ˈsɪ.laː
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
feminine forms
game show hosts
Greek mythology
mythology
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
60/100
youthful100%
wholesome80%
strange120%
simple100%
Meaning & Etymology
Cilla is an English female given name, originally the diminutive form of Priscilla and less frequently Drusilla. It is a name that conveys a sense of familiarity and endearment, often used in informal contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Priscilla
Evolution:
Diminutive form
Source:
Latin origin, meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'