Origin and Meaning of Ciceley

Blind, a variant of Cecily derived from the Roman family name Caecilius

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name Caecilia, which is derived from the Roman family name Caecilius, meaning 'blind.'

• Ciceley is a lesser-known variant of Cecily and has seen modest usage in English-speaking countries, particularly in medieval times.
• The name has roots in various cultures, but it is predominantly recognized within English-speaking regions and often associated with historical figures in literature.
• Notable references include Saint Cecily, the patron saint of musicians, with her feast day celebrated on November 22.
• Ciceley has not been a mainstream name in recent popularity charts but reflects a trend toward unique spellings of traditional names.
• Related names include Cecilia, Cecily, and other variations like Cicely, which all share a common origin and meaning.