Name Cecil Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Cecil

Cecil is a ♂ boy’s name.

Origin of the name Cecil

Cecil is an English name, which derived from the Roman family name Caecilius and is therefore of Latin origin. Cecil as well derived from the Welsh name Seisyllt, which originates in the Latin name Sextilius.

What is the meaning of the name Cecil?

Cecil means “blind” (from Latin “caecus”), “of the Caecilius family” and “sixth” (from Latin “sextus”).

Pronunciation of Cecil

Variants of the name Cecil