Cecilie
Meaning of Cecilie
Cecilie is a feminine name with Danish and Norwegian origins. It is pronounced as seh-SEE-lee (/sɛˈsiːli/). The name has variations, with Cecilia being the most common alternative spelling. Cecilie has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least 1921, and it has seen varying levels of popularity over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around 12,000 to 16,000 in terms of occurrences. Cecilie is associated with qualities such as grace and elegance, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a sophisticated and timeless name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Danish,Norwegian
- Pronunced as seh-SEE-lee (/sɛˈsiːli/)
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Notable People Named Cecilie
| Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig is a Danish professional road cyclist riding for UCI Women's WorldTeam FDJ–Suez. |
| Cecilie Dahl (1858–1943) was a Norwegian artist known for her portraits, genre paintings, and landscapes, with a focus on women and children, often depicting a soft and melancholic atmosphere. |
| Cecilie Maria Stenspil is a Danish actress who graduated from the School of Acting at Odense Teater in 2006. |
| Cecilie Skog is a Norwegian adventurer known for her 2010 trek across Antarctica. |
| Cecilie Pedersen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a striker. |
| Cecilie Vedel Pedersen is a Danish former footballer who played for Brøndby IF and the Denmark national team. |
| Cecilie Breil Kramer is a Danish football goalkeeper who has played for Vittsjö GIK and the Denmark national team. |
| Cecilie Thomsen is a Danish actress and model. |
| Cecilie Jørgensen, a Norwegian stage actress and opera singer, was known for her performances at the Christiania Theatre in Oslo during the mid-19th century and was married to fellow actor and opera singer Christian Jørgensen. |
| Cecilie Paus, a Norwegian businesswoman in the shipping industry and one of the main owners of Wilh. Wilhelmsen, resides in London and is known for her family's legacy in the shipping business. |
| Cecilie Thorsteinsen is a Norwegian team handball player. |
| Cecilie Woller is a Danish handball player currently playing for SV Union Halle-Neustadt. |
| Cecilie Mørch Hansen is a Danish handball player currently competing for Aarhus United in the Danish Women's Handball League. |
| Cecilie Tenfjord-Toftby is a Swedish Moderate Party politician who served as a member of the Riksdag from 2008 to 2022. |
| Cecilie Winther Johansen is a Danish footballer currently playing for the German team Bayer 04 Leverkusen. |
