Cecile comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Blind.
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How popular is Cecile?
1918peak year
Cecile has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #5590), with about 23 babies named Cecile each year. In 1918, 495 babies received the name (ranked #284). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 20,589.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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