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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. Kareem89%
  2. Antwan88%
  3. Donny86%
  4. Shon86%
  5. Deron86%
  6. Antione85%
  7. Delvin85%
  8. Daren85%
  9. Darron85%
  10. Theron83%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich48%
  2. Hans52%
  3. Leopoldo58%
  4. Wilfredo60%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Scotty62%
  7. Darrick62%
  8. Daron63%
  9. Abdul64%
  10. Dion64%

Love potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Erich49%
  2. Hans59%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Scotty60%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Brant62%
  7. Dion62%
  8. Josh63%
  9. Kraig64%
  10. Darrick64%

Professional potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo47%
  2. Scotty52%
  3. Thad54%
  4. Kip55%
  5. Bryon56%
  6. Deric56%
  7. Jerod56%
  8. Donny57%
  9. Alfonzo58%
  10. Tad60%

Crush potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Antione96%
  2. Rico95%
  3. Tad95%
  4. Deron93%
  5. Shon93%
  6. Bryon93%
  7. Kareem93%
  8. Donny93%
  9. Carlo89%
  10. Antwan89%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich45%
  2. Hans57%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Wilfredo60%
  5. Leopoldo61%
  6. Daron62%
  7. Dion62%
  8. Scot65%
  9. Abdul66%
  10. Glendon66%
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