Girl Name · Latin Origin
Cecelia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cecelia is a girl baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Blind". It currently sits in the Top 1000 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cecelia often also consider 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.
How do you pronounce Cecelia?
Cecelia has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cecelia a boy's or girl's name?
Cecelia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
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.