Cicely

Meaning of Cicely

Cicely is a lovely and timeless name for baby girls. Its origin can be traced back to the Latin name Caecilia, which means "blind." The name Cicely has gained popularity over the years, with variations such as Cecily also being used. In terms of pronunciation, it is pronounced as SISS-uh-lee (/sɪsəli/) in English. Although the exact meaning behind the name may not be widely known or relevant today, it still carries a sense of elegance and grace. Parents looking for a classic and sophisticated name for their daughter might find Cicely to be a perfect choice.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SISS-uh-lee (/'sɪsəli/)

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Notable People Named Cicely

Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress celebrated for her powerful portrayals of African-American women, and she received numerous prestigious awards throughout her career.
Cicely Popplewell - Cicely Mary Williams was a British software engineer known for her work with Alan Turing on the Manchester Mark 1 computer.
Cicely Frances Berry was a renowned British theatre director and vocal coach.
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