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Cecil

Boy

Latin origin ยท /SES-il/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From the Roman family name Caecilius, derived from caecus meaning blind.

Popularity 95/1002 syllablesPeaked 1920โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Cecil is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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