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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. Elijah95%
  2. Isaiah95%
  3. Jared93%
  4. Fernando90%
  5. Eduardo89%
  6. Ethan88%
  7. Edgar86%
  8. Evan86%
  9. Aidan86%
  10. Seth85%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose48%
  3. Ivan51%
  4. Max62%
  5. Hector62%
  6. Garrett66%
  7. Cole66%
  8. Isaac66%
  9. Preston67%
  10. Chase67%

Love potential for Cilla

Top 10

  1. Jared87%
  2. Elijah87%
  3. Fernando87%
  4. Edgar87%
  5. Gavin87%
  6. Eduardo86%
  7. Isaac86%
  8. Samuel86%
  9. Miguel86%
  10. Eli86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton53%
  3. Cole58%
  4. Caleb58%
  5. Preston59%
  6. Grant61%
  7. Dylan62%
  8. Juan62%
  9. Oscar63%
  10. Xavier63%

Professional potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Chase49%
  2. Max51%
  3. Jayden51%
  4. Dylan52%
  5. Brayden55%
  6. Ian56%
  7. Cole56%
  8. Connor56%
  9. Andy57%
  10. Oscar57%

Crush potential for Cilla

Bottom 10

  1. Juan44%
  2. Jose47%
  3. Ivan53%
  4. Hector64%
  5. Isaac68%
  6. Clayton70%
  7. Colin71%
  8. Grant72%
  9. Garrett73%
  10. Spencer73%
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