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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. Melinda96%
  2. Brianne95%
  3. Malinda94%
  4. Qiana94%
  5. Rhonda93%
  6. Catrina93%
  7. Kimberlee93%
  8. Tammi93%
  9. Darcy93%
  10. Shan93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Germaine47%
  5. Erich48%
  6. Jermaine48%
  7. Hans52%
  8. Tequila53%
  9. Josette53%
  10. Bobbi54%

Love potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Shedrick94%
  2. Dimitrios94%
  3. Domenica92%
  4. Sunday92%
  5. Catrina91%
  6. Renae91%
  7. Tonia90%
  8. Georgina90%
  9. Nikki90%
  10. Delvin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint46%
  2. Erich49%
  3. Tequila50%
  4. Jill51%
  5. Vance56%
  6. Angelique57%
  7. Chandra58%
  8. Parrish58%
  9. Darren59%
  10. Hans59%

Professional potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Patrina93%
  2. Stephenie91%
  3. Zebulon91%
  4. Philippe88%
  5. Seneca87%
  6. Dominica86%
  7. Adriene86%
  8. Torrence86%
  9. Kareen86%
  10. Danial84%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Caprice42%
  4. Tosha42%
  5. Starla42%
  6. Karey43%
  7. Tracy45%
  8. Devona45%
  9. Heather46%
  10. Candida46%

Crush potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Marci96%
  2. Quincy96%
  3. Audra96%
  4. Melisa96%
  5. Cristie96%
  6. Stacy96%
  7. Heather96%
  8. Janna96%
  9. Sarita96%
  10. Vidal96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun44%
  2. Shawn44%
  3. Shane44%
  4. Erich45%
  5. Germaine47%
  6. Bobbi49%
  7. Jermaine49%
  8. Andre57%
  9. Hans57%
  10. Clint58%
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