At a Glance
- Meaning
- Ancient, venerable (inherited from Priscilla, ultimately from Latin priscus)
- Origin
- Latin (pet form of Priscilla)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SIL-uh
Cilla is a Latin (pet form of Priscilla) girl's name meaning “ancient, venerable (inherited from Priscilla, ultimately from Latin priscus)”. It appears in our list of Cosmic Baby Names Inspired by the Universe.
Meaning & Origin of Cilla
Meaning: Ancient, venerable (inherited from Priscilla, ultimately from Latin priscus).
Origin: Latin (pet form of Priscilla).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cilla
SIL-uhIPA /ˈsɪlə/
Popularity of Cilla
Cilla doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Cilla
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