Blind or sixth
Derived from the Roman family name Caecilius, which stems from the Latin word 'caecus'. It was historically associated with Saint Cecilia and later became a prominent aristocratic surname in Britain before transitioning to a given name.
About 119 boys were named Cecil in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Influential American filmmaker and Academy Award winner
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The same feel as Cecil — far less common.
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