Name Legacy

Cecillia

Recorded 1907–2024 · United States

Cecillia was most popular in 2007, when 20 American babies were given the name — ranking #10,805 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 556 people named Cecillia.

Most popular in2007
Rank that year#10,805
Births that year20
Total since 1880556
Given to100% girls

Cecillia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Cecillia’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cecillia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cecillia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 556 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org