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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'

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