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Cecily

Rank in 2024
#1,597
Born in 2024
131
Peak year
1989 · #498
Origin
Latin

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 131 girls were named Cecily, about 1 in every 12,314.
  • It peaked in 1989 with 472 babies, ranked #498.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1911.
  • 8,535 girls have been named Cecily since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Cecily per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 127 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 328 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 844 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,167 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,450 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,672 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,947 babies, 0.10 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A female given name from Latin, from the medieval vernacular form of Cecilia.
Origin
Latin
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Cecily, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Cecilia

    Rank
    #123
    Born '24
    2,238
    Origin
    Latin
    1880peak 20242024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Cecile

    Rank
    #5,900
    Born '24
    21
    Origin
    Latin
    1880peak 19182024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Cicely

    Rank
    #13,150
    Born '24
    7
    Origin
    Latin
    1880peak 19742024