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Cecilia
Feminine
Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus meaning "blind". Saint Cecilia was a semi-legendary 2nd or 3rd-century martyr who was sentenced to die because she refused to worship the Roman gods. After attempts to suffocate her failed, she was beheaded.

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Girls names in the United States, coloured by initial sound.
1880Notice how names beginning with a vowel sound (in green) were less popular in the mid-20th century.2023