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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

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes55%
  2. Leopold58%
  3. Osman59%
  4. Sven59%
  5. Ledger59%
  6. Koda60%
  7. Axton60%
  8. Castiel61%
  9. Cosmo62%
  10. Jeremias62%

Love potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Amin94%
  2. Lochlan93%
  3. Akiva93%
  4. Kalel91%
  5. Boden90%
  6. Joziah90%
  7. Gareth90%
  8. Lawton90%
  9. Yakov90%
  10. Dhruv90%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaric45%
  2. Kain49%
  3. Sven50%
  4. Ransom52%
  5. Jad53%
  6. Viktor55%
  7. Kaiser56%
  8. Rush57%
  9. Fox58%
  10. Robinson58%

Professional potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Ares44%
  3. Hansel47%
  4. Kaiser49%
  5. Alaric50%
  6. Kain51%
  7. Jaxx51%
  8. Dash51%
  9. Fox51%
  10. Axl51%

Crush potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Ewan96%
  2. Nikko96%
  3. Juelz96%
  4. Achilles96%
  5. Kenzo96%
  6. Brantlee96%
  7. Benicio96%
  8. Saint96%
  9. Tiago96%
  10. Kalel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes54%
  2. Sven55%
  3. Koda60%
  4. Axton60%
  5. Ledger60%
  6. Leopold61%
  7. Hadi61%
  8. Mendel63%
  9. Bjorn64%
  10. Yaseen65%
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