Sisilia
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Sisilia
Sisilia is the Fijian form of Cecilia, derived from the Latin name Caecilia, which comes from the Roman family name Caecilius, likely meaning "blind" or related to the Latin "caecus." The name is used primarily in Fijian and other Pacific Islander communities, with historical roots in Christian missionary influence throughout the Pacific islands during the colonial period.
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Etymology
Sisilia is the Fijian form of Cecilia, derived from the Latin name Caecilia, which comes from the Roman family name Caecilius, likely meaning "blind" or related to the Latin "caecus." The name is used primarily in Fijian and other Pacific Islander communities, with historical roots in Christian missionary influence throughout the Pacific islands during the colonial period.
Sisilia currently ranks #17,283 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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