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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. Noah90%
  2. Damian90%
  3. Julian86%
  4. Dominic86%
  5. Luke85%
  6. Oliver85%
  7. Grayson84%
  8. Miles84%
  9. Jaxon82%
  10. Lucas82%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham53%
  2. Everett58%
  3. Jackson70%
  4. Levi70%
  5. Leo73%
  6. Maxwell74%
  7. Owen74%
  8. Colton75%
  9. Liam76%
  10. Josiah76%

Love potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Noah85%
  2. Theodore83%
  3. Elias82%
  4. Abraham81%
  5. Damian79%
  6. Jaxon79%
  7. Dominic78%
  8. Carter78%
  9. Luke78%
  10. Josiah78%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen55%
  2. Everett60%
  3. Wyatt60%
  4. Carson67%
  5. Jackson69%
  6. Nolan70%
  7. Colton70%
  8. Miles72%
  9. Leo73%
  10. Julian74%

Professional potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Abraham83%
  2. Dominic81%
  3. Everett79%
  4. Elias76%
  5. Theodore76%
  6. Oliver74%
  7. Julian71%
  8. Sebastian69%
  9. Cooper67%
  10. Wyatt67%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon55%
  2. Damian57%
  3. Grayson59%
  4. Colton59%
  5. Carson59%
  6. Liam62%
  7. Nolan62%
  8. Miles62%
  9. Luke63%
  10. Noah63%

Crush potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Damian96%
  2. Grayson96%
  3. Jaxon96%
  4. Lucas95%
  5. Nolan93%
  6. Noah93%
  7. Miles92%
  8. Carter92%
  9. Liam92%
  10. Luke92%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham49%
  2. Everett61%
  3. Owen74%
  4. Levi75%
  5. Wyatt78%
  6. Josiah79%
  7. Theodore79%
  8. Jackson82%
  9. Maxwell83%
  10. Leo84%
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