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Cecily

The name Cecily carries the meaning "blind". It found its footing in the 1990s and has not drifted far since. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.

EtymologyVariant of Cecilia
EtymologyMeaning "blind"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
31
1920s
117
1930s
168
1940s
287
1950s
483
1960s
425
1970s
882
1980s
1,287
1990s
1,583
2000s
1,006
2010s
1,323
Peaked in the 1990s · 7,592 total U.S. births since 1900