Meaning 
The name Cecelia has the following meaning: Female form of Cecil, this name means "blind one". Traceable to a Roman clan name. Also refers to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Cecelia is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 719 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Cecelia rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 21 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 738 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Cecelia in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Cecelia and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Cecelia: Boys - Dominic, Girls - Adriana, Clarabelle, Deifilia, Karley, Marcie, Rosa, Velvet, Zona, Both genders - Adrian, Justin
Variants 
The name Cecelia is a variant of Cecilia. Other popular variants of the name Cecilia are: Caceli, Cacelia, Caecilia (German), Cece, Ceceilia, Ceceley, Ceceli, Cecelia, Cecely, Cecil, Cecila, Cecile (French), Cecilea, Ceciley, Ceciliane, Cecilija (Slovene), Cecilla, Cecille, Cecillia, Cecilya, Cecilyann, Ceclia, Cecyl, Cecyle, Cecylia (Polish), Cee, Ceil, Ceila, Ceilagh, Ceileh, Ceileigh, Ceilena, Cela, Cele, Celia (Latin), Celli, Cellie, Cesilia, Cicelia, Cicely, Cicily, Cilia, Cilka (Slovene), Cilly, Cissey, Cissi, Cissie, Cissy, Kikelia, Kikylia, Sacilia, Sasilia, Sasilie, Seelia, Seelie, Seely, Sesilia, Sessaley, Sesseelya, Sessile, Sessilly, Sessily, Sheila (Irish), Sile (Irish), Sileas (Scottish), Silja (Finnish), Silje (Norwegian), Siseel, Sisel (Yiddish), Sisely, Siselya, Sisifiya, Sisile, Sissela, Sissie, Sissy, Zisel (Yiddish)
Style 
We think the name Cecelia should fall under the following style category: Catholic. See other Catholic girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Cecelia to be: Kind and attractive womanIn one word, you might describe Cecelia as a(n) " kind" person. See other "kind" names for girls.
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