Origin: From a Latin word for blind
Gender: female
Languages of use: German, Frisian, Low German
Is diminutive of: Cäcilie
Asteroid: 1733 Silke, discovered 1938
US 2021 rank: not in the Top 1000
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Language of origin: Latin
Info, female:
female form of the Roman family name Caecilius which might be of unknown Etruscan origin
normally seen as deriving from Latin caecus (blind)
known from Saint Cecilia, a martyr (3rd century AD)
Words: caecus = blind Latin
Name variants: Cäcilia, Cäcilie, Caecilia, Cecelia, Cécile, Cecilia, Cecília, Cecilie, Cecily, Cylia, Sesili, Shayla, Sheila, Shelia, Sheyla, Shyla, Sile, Silja, Silje, Silka, Silke, Sille, Sissy, Sylke, Caecilius, Cecil, Cecilio, Cecilius, Silko