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Cecil

Cecil means “blind” (Latin origin). 47,060 US babies since 1940, peak 1943.

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What it means

“blind”

LatinWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 1943

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47,060 US babies were named Cecil between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Cecil (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Name twins (peaked around 1943)