Girl Name · Latin Origin
Cecile
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cecile is a girl baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Blind". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cecile often also consider Cecille.
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Frequently asked about Cecile
What does the name Cecile mean?
Cecile means "Blind" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Cecile?
Cecile originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Cecile?
Cecile has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cecile a boy's or girl's name?
Cecile is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Cecile in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cecile sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Cecile?
Names that share Cecile's sound and style include Cecille, Cecily, Cecilia, Cecelia, Cecil.