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CeceChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Reverence, Purity

Pronunciation: SEE-see

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Name
Cece
Meaning
Reverence, Purity
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
SEE-see
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Cece mean?

Cece is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Reverence". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: SEE-see. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Κέκη

Κέκη σημαίνει κωφός ή ακρόαση

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

SEE-see

IPA

/siːsiː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Cece is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Reverence. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

GoldPink

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: A peacemaker and a mediator, Cece is sensitive, caring, and intuitive. She is a natural healer and has a strong connection to her spirituality.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindCompassionateNurturingC = CreativeH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of devotion and faith.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Cece, while not originally a Christian name, has been adopted by some Christian communities as a nickname for Cecilia, a widespread female name during early Christianity. Cece holds cultural significance as a reminder of the brave and devoted saint Cecilia who miraculously preserved her virginity and sang in the church choir even while being tortured for her beliefs. She has been revered as the patron saint of music, poets, musicians, and those who suffer in silence for their faith.
The name Cece carries the spiritual significance of dedication, devotion, and courage. Originating from the Greek 'Kyria,' this name can be seen as a reminder of the divine feminine energy and the power of women to remain steadfast in their beliefs, even when faced with adversity. Cece is a name that invokes the qualities of purity, reverence, and deep spiritual connection to a higher power. For those who bear this name, it serves as a daily reminder of the importance of remaining true to their beliefs and striving for spiritual growth.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Cecilia, a 4th-century Christian martyr, was the first saint to be venerated in Rome. The name Cece carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

4th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Cecile RichardsCecily StrongCece Winans

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Cece

Cece means blind or deaf, heavenly music

🇮🇱Hebrew

ססי

ססי נגזר מהמילה היוונית Cecelia שמשמעותה חרש או שמיעה

🇬🇷Greek

Κέκη

Κέκη σημαίνει κωφός ή ακρόαση

🇮🇹Latin

Cece

Cece means deaf or hearing

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