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      Meaning of the first name
      Cecyle

      Origin 
      English, Latin

      Meaning 
      Blind or Dim-sighted (from Cecilia)

      Variations 
      Cecile, Cecylia, Ceceley

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Cecyle, a variant of Cecilia, derives its roots from the Latin name Caecilia, which translates to blind or dim-sighted. This etymology reflects both a spiritual and cultural richness associated with the name. In various historical contexts, the term has come to symbolize not only physical blindness but also a metaphorical vision that transcends the superficial. Thus, Cecyle carries connotations of depth, insight, and emotional intelligence.

      Cecilia, from which Cecyle is derived, boasts a long-standing historical significance, particularly within Christian traditions. The name is famously associated with Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians and church music, who is celebrated for her unwavering faith and dedication. Over the centuries, the name has been adopted widely across different cultures and regions, often signifying a kind of spiritual enlightenment that contrasts with its literal translation. Its variations have appeared in literature, religious texts, and historical accounts, solidifying its presence in both the sacred and secular spheres.

      In contemporary times, Cecyle, while less common than its alternatives like Cecilia or Celia, reflects a trend of unique name choices among parents seeking distinctive yet meaningful names for their children. The name has gained some recognition in modern literature and popular culture, embodying a blend of tradition and individuality. Additionally, the association with qualities such as resilience, artistry, and profundity resonates well in today's society, making it an appealing choice for those who value both historical significance and contemporary relevance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Cecyle.
      Gardner

      is the most common surname for Cecyle.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Cecyle.

      Cecil

      is the most common child name for Cecyle.

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      1902 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cecyle.

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