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Cille

Girl Name day: February 16
Cille is a short form of Lucille: on birth records it is written Lucille (227,423 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lucille page.
Origin: Latin (feminine of Lucius). Meaning: light.
A French diminutive of Lucie/Lucia, feminine of the Roman name Lucius, from Latin 'lux' meaning 'light'.

Name day for Cille

February 16

Why this day? Cille is a short form of Lucille, and shares its name day.

Cille is celebrated in the United States on February 16.

The story of the name Cille

Cille is a short form of Lucille. It keeps its origin (Latin (feminine of Lucius)) and meaning — light, and shares its name day, February 16.

On birth records, Cille is rarely written as such: the Cilles are Lucilles (227,423 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucille page.

Frequently asked questions about Cille

What does Cille mean?

Cille is a short form of Lucille, which means light.

When is Cille's name day?

February 16, together with Lucille: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cille a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lucille.

Cille's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cille

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie59%
  2. Thelma59%
  3. Dora60%
  4. Ruby63%
  5. Agnes64%
  6. Mae64%
  7. Ruth64%
  8. Marjorie67%
  9. Maxine67%
  10. Norma68%

Love potential for Cille

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma56%
  2. Dora60%
  3. Ada62%
  4. Ruby65%
  5. Lillie66%
  6. Maxine67%
  7. Jean68%
  8. Jennie68%
  9. Joan68%
  10. Agnes70%

Professional potential for Cille

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine48%
  3. Thelma58%
  4. Ruby60%
  5. Bernice60%
  6. Jean61%
  7. Joan61%
  8. Alice61%
  9. Jennie61%
  10. Edith62%

Crush potential for Cille

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes58%
  2. Ruth60%
  3. Lillie64%
  4. Norma65%
  5. Joan65%
  6. Jennie65%
  7. Jean65%
  8. Vera66%
  9. Anna67%
  10. Annie67%
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