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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. Leonardo93%
  2. Beau93%
  3. Mateo92%
  4. Gael92%
  5. Asher92%
  6. Myles88%
  7. Camden88%
  8. Waylon88%
  9. Barrett88%
  10. Jasper86%

Bottom 10

  1. Royce60%
  2. Sterling62%
  3. Maverick62%
  4. King64%
  5. Abel66%
  6. Ryker67%
  7. Titus68%
  8. August68%
  9. Jaxson69%
  10. Lane69%

Love potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick51%
  2. Ryker59%
  3. Sterling60%
  4. King60%
  5. Ryder60%
  6. Royce60%
  7. Axel62%
  8. Lionel62%
  9. Maddox62%
  10. Hudson62%

Professional potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Solomon90%
  2. Greyson84%
  3. Reed84%
  4. Clark83%
  5. Graham81%
  6. Lincoln80%
  7. August80%
  8. Titus78%
  9. Reid77%
  10. Brooks77%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Zayden43%
  3. Maverick43%
  4. Xander45%
  5. Zander45%
  6. Zane48%
  7. King49%
  8. Gael50%
  9. Kaiden51%
  10. Axel51%

Crush potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Abel62%
  2. Moses64%
  3. August66%
  4. Solomon69%
  5. Bennett72%
  6. Royce73%
  7. Lane73%
  8. Sterling73%
  9. Titus74%
  10. Greyson75%
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