Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /kae̯.ˈki.li.us/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Original Latin masculine form of Cecilia. Saint Caecilius was a 1st-century missionary to Granada, Spain. It was also part of the full name of Saint Cyprian, Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus.

Related Names

Feminine FormCaecilia
Other Languages & CulturesCecil(English) Cecilio(Italian) Cecílio(Portuguese) Cecilio(Spanish)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024