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Cecilia: Name day


Name day

The name Cecilia has several recognized name days globally, predominantly celebrated on November 22 in countries including Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and the USA. Hungary also marks its name day on November 22, in addition to an observance on June 3.

Cecilia History Meaning and Mood

Cecilia is a classically feminine name with a strong global presence, particularly enduring in European and Latin American countries, and remaining popular in the USA. Historically, it stems from the ancient Roman name Caecilius, which is often interpreted to mean “blind” or “dim-sighted,” though its modern association is purely one of sophistication. The name evokes a sophisticated and romantic mood, conveying grace, gentle strength, and timeless appeal. It is exclusively recognized worldwide as a female given name, solidifying its traditional gender classification.

Name day celebration - Cecilia



Name Day List: Cecilia

Country Day Month Names 
Denmark Denmark 22 November Cecilia 
Estonia Estonia 22 November Cecilia, Säsil, Silja, Silje, Sille 
Finland Finland 22 November Selja, Silja, Seela, Cecilia 
Greece Greece 22 November Filimonos, Cecilia 
Italy Italy 22 November Cecilia 
Spain Spain 22 November Cecilia 
Sweden Sweden 22 November Cecilia, Sissela 
USA USA 22 November Abbey, Abbie, Abby, Abigail, Cecelia, Cecil, Cecilia, Cecily, Cecyl, Celia, Gael, Gail, Galen, Gay, Gayle, Philemon, Philo, Shayla, Sheila 

Name Day List - similar names (Cecilia)

Country Day Month Names 
Hungary Hungary 3 June Klotild, Cecília 
Hungary Hungary 22 November Cecília 
Slovakia Slovakia 22 November Cecília 






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