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The first name 
Ceila

Ceila is a first name for girls.

Ceila – a very rare name!

Recently, the name Ceila has been given only a handful of times a year and is therefore particularly rare, at least in the US. In recent years, not even one girl in 100,000 has been named Ceila. That means that a girl named Ceila is exceptional and may not meet another person with the same name her whole life.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Ceila

Ceila has 5 letters 
and begins with a C

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for girls' names. This is because 6.0% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M.

With five letters, the name Ceila is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.0% of all girls' names that begin with a C, this first letter is much more common than the average of all letters. And which girls’ name beginning with C do you think is the most common in the US? The answer is... Carol.

Other names with 
C, e, i, l and a

If you take all the letters in the name Ceila – C, e, i, l and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Calie or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Ceila

If your name is Ceila and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Ceila

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Ceila, you can simply say:

Cat

Elephant

Igloo

Lion

Apple

This is how the name Ceila is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Ceila in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Ceila

Ceila

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Ceila

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Ceila is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

C
E
I
L
A

Have you ever waved the name Ceila

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

C
E
I
L
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Ceila sounds like this: