Cicely
Cicely: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Cicely
- A female given name from Latin, a variant of Cecily and Cecilia used since the Middle Ages.
How popular is Cicely?
Since 1880, 2,391 girls in the U.S. have been named Cicely. Its highest rank for girls was #608 in 1974. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Cicely FAQ
What does the name Cicely mean?
A female given name from Latin, a variant of Cecily and Cecilia used since the Middle Ages.
What is the origin of the name Cicely?
Cicely is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Cicely?
Since 1880, 2,391 girls in the U.S. have been named Cicely. Its highest rank for girls was #608 in 1974. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Cicely a boy or girl name?
Cicely is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,391 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.