What Does the Name Celia Mean
The name Celia comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Celia below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Celia Name Meaning
English, SpanishFeminine form of the Roman family name CAELIUS. Shakespeare used it in his play 'As You Like It' (1599), which introduced the name to the English-speaking public at large. It is sometimes used as a...
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