Cecelia Donofrio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cecelia Donofrio — Irish
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cecelia Donofrio is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Cecelia is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Cecelia is a variation of the given name Cecilia. People with the name include: Cecelia Adkins (1923–2007, African-American publisher Cecelia Ager (1902–1981), American film critic and reporter Cecelia Ahern (born 1981), Irish novelist Cecelia Akagu (fl. 2010s–2020s), Nigerian Army brigadier general Cecelia Antoinette (1949–2020), American actress, comedian, and writer Cecelia Ayanori Bukari-Yakubu (fl. 1960s), Ghanaian politician Cecelia Svinth Carpenter (1924–2010), first historian to write in detail about the Nisqually people Cecelia Condit (born 1947), American video artist Cecelia Cortes . The surname Donofrio: Brian D'Onofrio, American psychologist Carmen D'Onofrio (born 1974), Canadian soccer player Carol D'Onofrio (1936–2020), American public health researcher Daniele D'Onofrio (born 1993), Italian long-distance runner Denis D'Onofrio (born 1989), Italian footballer Dominique D'Onofrio (1953–2016), Italian football coach Elizabeth D'Onofrio (born 1957), American actress Francesco D'Onofrio (born 1939), Italian politician and academic François D'Onofrio (born 1990), Belgian footballer Giovanni D'Onofrio (born 1998), Italian rugby player Katerina D'Onofrio (born 1978), Peruvian actress Mark D'Onofri. Cecelia is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cecelia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cecelia

Irish

Cecelia is a variation of the given name Cecilia. People with the name include: Cecelia Adkins (1923–2007, African-American publisher Cecelia Ager (1902–1981), American film critic and reporter Cecelia Ahern (born 1981), Irish novelist Cecelia Akagu (fl. 2010s–2020s), Nigerian Army brigadier general Cecelia Antoinette (1949–2020), American actress, comedian, and writer Cecelia Ayanori Bukari-Yakubu (fl. 1960s), Ghanaian politician Cecelia Svinth Carpenter (1924–2010), first historian to write in detail about the Nisqually people Cecelia Condit (born 1947), American video artist Cecelia Cortes .

Surname: Donofrio

Italian

Brian D'Onofrio, American psychologist Carmen D'Onofrio (born 1974), Canadian soccer player Carol D'Onofrio (1936–2020), American public health researcher Daniele D'Onofrio (born 1993), Italian long-distance runner Denis D'Onofrio (born 1989), Italian footballer Dominique D'Onofrio (1953–2016), Italian football coach Elizabeth D'Onofrio (born 1957), American actress Francesco D'Onofrio (born 1939), Italian politician and academic François D'Onofrio (born 1990), Belgian footballer Giovanni D'Onofrio (born 1998), Italian rugby player Katerina D'Onofrio (born 1978), Peruvian actress Mark D'Onofri.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cecelia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 11%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cecelia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cecelia Donofrio

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cecelia Donofrio:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cecelia?
The first name Cecelia originates from Irish. Cecelia is a variation of the given name Cecilia. People with the name include: Cecelia Adkins (1923–2007, African-American publisher Cecelia Ager (1902–1981), American film critic and reporter Cecelia Ahern (born 1981), Irish novelist Cecelia Akagu (fl. 2010s–2020s), Nigerian Army brigadier general Cecelia Antoinette (1949–2020), American actress, comedian, and writer Cecelia Ayanori Bukari-Yakubu (fl. 1960s), Ghanaian politician Cecelia Svinth Carpenter (1924–2010), first historian to write in detail about the Nisqually people Cecelia Condit (born 1947), American video artist Cecelia Cortes .
When was Cecelia most popular?
The name Cecelia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Donofrio?
The surname Donofrio originates from Italian. Brian D'Onofrio, American psychologist Carmen D'Onofrio (born 1974), Canadian soccer player Carol D'Onofrio (1936–2020), American public health researcher Daniele D'Onofrio (born 1993), Italian long-distance runner Denis D'Onofrio (born 1989), Italian footballer Dominique D'Onofrio (1953–2016), Italian football coach Elizabeth D'Onofrio (born 1957), American actress Francesco D'Onofrio (born 1939), Italian politician and academic François D'Onofrio (born 1990), Belgian footballer Giovanni D'Onofrio (born 1998), Italian rugby player Katerina D'Onofrio (born 1978), Peruvian actress Mark D'Onofri.
What are the origins of the name Cecelia Donofrio?
The name Cecelia Donofrio combines two different traditions: the first name Cecelia has Irish roots, while the surname Donofrio originates from Italian.
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