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Mariacecilia

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How to Pronounce Mariacecilia

Pronounced mah-REE-ah-seh-SEEL-yah /mɑ.ri.ɑ.sɛˈsil.jɑ/Medium

Meaning: A compound name — Maria ('beloved; of the sea', from Mary) joined with Cecilia ('blind; of the Caecilii clan', Latin; patron saint of music)Low

In 30 seconds: Mary, plus of the Caecilii: Mariacecilia joins Maria and Cecilia. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'mah-REE-ah-seh-SEEL-yah').
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Origin LowHebrew, Latin
MeaningA compound name — Maria ('beloved; of the sea', from Mary) joined with Cecilia ('blind; of the Caecilii clan', Latin; patron saint of music)
U.S. rank (2025)#6731 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 54
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520142025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mariacecilia is a compound name — Maria ('beloved; of the sea', from Mary) joined with Cecilia ('blind; of the Caecilii clan', Latin; patron saint of music). A lyrical, classic name (said 'mah-REE-ah-seh-SEEL-yah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families as a devotional double name. Rare, Mary-and-Cecilia at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Mariacecilia joins Maria (from Mary) and Cecilia (patron saint of music) — a lyrical, classic Hispanic double name (said 'mah-REE-ah-seh-SEEL-yah').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Maria, Cecilia — compound name

Variations

Maria CeciliaMariacecelia

Nicknames

MariCeci

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mariacecilia mean?

Mariacecilia joins Maria (from Mary) and Cecilia ('blind; of the Caecilii clan'; patron saint of music).

How do you pronounce Mariacecilia?

It's said mah-REE-ah-seh-SEEL-yah /mɑˈri.ɑ.sɛˈsil.jɑ/ — six syllables.

Is Mariacecilia a boy or girl name?

Mariacecilia is a girl's name.

How popular is Mariacecilia?

Mariacecilia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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