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Cecilia (/sɨˈsiːliə/ ses-SEE-lee-ə) is a female given name derived from a Roman family name which was itself derived from the Latin word caecus meaning blind.Cecilia which is the name of Saint Cecilia the patron saint of music has been a consistently used name in the United States where it has ranked among the top 500 names for girls for more than 100 years. It was the 274th most popular name for American girls born in 2007.
