Cecilla
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,673 in 1953
0 babies were named Cecilla in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCecilla first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1953, when it reached #5,673.
About the name Cecilla
Cecilla is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-lla”. US birth records list Cecilla for girls from 1953 to 2006, in 4 of those 54 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #5,673 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4 | 2,592,593 girls |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 1,265,823 girls |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2,187,500 girls |
Other spellings of Cecilla
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Cecilla
What is the origin of the name Cecilla?
Cecilla has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Cecilla a boy or girl name?
Cecilla is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cecilla?
Cecilla is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #5,673 in 1953.