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Cilla

Girl Name day: July 8
Cilla is a short form of Priscilla: on birth records it is written Priscilla (120,613 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Priscilla page. Also a short form of Cecilia, Cecily, Priscila.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Ancient, venerable.
Latin diminutive of Prisca, from 'priscus' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.

Name day for Cilla

July 8

Why this day? Cilla is a short form of Priscilla, and shares its name day.

Cilla is celebrated in France, Italy and Argentina on November 22; the United States on July 8; Brazil on January 18.

The story of the name Cilla

Cilla is a short form of Priscilla. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — ancient, venerable, and shares its name day, July 8.

On birth records, Cilla is rarely written as such: the Cillas are Priscillas (120,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Priscilla page. Cilla is also a short form of Cecilia, Cecily, Priscila.

Frequently asked questions about Cilla

What does Cilla mean?

Cilla is a short form of Priscilla, which means ancient, venerable.

When is Cilla's name day?

July 8, together with Priscilla: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cilla a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Priscilla.

Cilla's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Stasia92%
  2. Beverlee92%
  3. Ena92%
  4. Vashti90%
  5. Zenobia90%
  6. Zula90%
  7. Carlota90%
  8. Ailene90%
  9. Matilde89%
  10. Delfina88%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde52%
  2. Verlie57%
  3. Irena59%
  4. Altha59%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Zita60%
  7. Santa60%
  8. Josefa60%
  9. Waneta62%
  10. Viva63%

Love potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Charolette92%
  2. Alvera92%
  3. Reatha92%
  4. Louvenia91%
  5. Arletta90%
  6. Dominga90%
  7. Susann90%
  8. Bernetta90%
  9. Edyth88%
  10. Verdie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Fairy59%
  2. Santa60%
  3. Zita60%
  4. Freeda60%
  5. Josefa60%
  6. Amparo60%
  7. Tiny62%
  8. Neoma63%
  9. Viva63%
  10. Pinkie64%

Professional potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Augustina88%
  2. Alverta83%
  3. Signe83%
  4. Dominga83%
  5. Margarete81%
  6. Marcelina81%
  7. Loma81%
  8. Carlota81%
  9. Berneice81%
  10. Hildegarde81%

Bottom 10

  1. Minna45%
  2. Fairy47%
  3. Versie47%
  4. Bell48%
  5. Vincenza48%
  6. Mellie49%
  7. Rozella49%
  8. Neoma50%
  9. Tiny51%
  10. Madie51%

Crush potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Queenie96%
  2. Madie96%
  3. Vita96%
  4. Stasia96%
  5. Beverlee96%
  6. Kittie96%
  7. Armida95%
  8. Zenobia95%
  9. Ailene95%
  10. Vashti94%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde47%
  2. Zita60%
  3. Sigrid60%
  4. Santa60%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Josefa60%
  7. Irena60%
  8. Genoveva61%
  9. Altha61%
  10. Verlie62%
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