Cecily

Cecily

1. A female given name from Latin, from the medieval vernacular form of Cecilia.
   • 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Blessed Damozel:

     "We two," she said, "will seek the groves
     Where the lady Mary is,
     With her five handmaidens, whose names
     Are five sweet symphonies,
     Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen,
     Margaret and Rosalys.

• Cicely, cicely