boy's name
Cecilien
say-see-LYAN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 380
Cecilien is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Cecilien Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 55 |
| 1910s | 50 |
| 1920s | 70 |
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 40 |
| 1950s | 35 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Cecilien?
In 2010, Cecilien was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cecilien
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cecilien Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cecilien over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cecilien
- French say-see-LYAN
Sibling Names for Cecilien
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cecilien — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cecilien
Is Cecilien a girl's or a boy's name?
Cecilien is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cecilien?
Cecilien has 3 syllables.
When was Cecilien most popular?
Cecilien peaked in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.