Cecilio

Spanish, Italian
"blind"

Cecilio Origin and Meaning

The name Cecilio is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "blind".

Cecilio is derived from Caecilius, an Ancient Roman surname that was likely originally bestowed upon someone who was blind.

Today you might expect Cecilio to a fashionable first name in part due to the prevalence of the related name Cecilia, but it was given to only 18 babies in 2021.

Famous People Named Cecilio

  • Cecilio Báez González
    provisional President of Paraguay
  • Cecilio Andrés Domínguez
    Paraguayan footballer
  • Cecilio Tieles
    Cuban pianist
  • Cecilio Plá
    Spanish painter
  • Cecilio Kapirig Putong
    Filipino educator and politician
  • Cecilio David Rodriguez
    American pop singer of duo Cecilio & Kapono
  • Cecilio Apóstol
    Filipino poet