Celia
The meaning of Celia is 'heaven, blind' and the name is of Latin origin. The name comes from the Roman family name Caelius, which is derived from the word 'caelus' which means 'heaven'. It is a nickname for Cecelia, Celestina and Celeste. The name became popular thanks to it featuring in literature. In Shakespeare's play, 'As You Like It', Celia is the name of one of the main characters. She is the cousin of Rosalind who she has a sisterly relationships with. Also, the name is used in Edmund Spenser's poem 'The Faerie Queene' and it the name of the leading character in 'Celia's Journey' by Melissa Gunther.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
heavenly
Origin
Latin
Numerology
C is for caring, your finest trait.
E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!
L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!
I is for ideas, that you bring to life.
A is for accomplished, in all that you do.
Lucky
Celia lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Celia
- Aurelia Frick Liechtensteinerin politician
- Aurelia Shines Browder American civil rights activist
- (Maria) Aurélia Martins de Sousa Portuguese painter
- Aurelia Tizón first wife of Argentine President Juan Perón
- Aurelia Courtney (b. 2014) daughter of TV personalities Nadine Jolie and Erik Courtney ("Newlyweds")
Celia in Pop Culture
- Celia Dawson character on TV's "Last Tango in Halifax"
- Celia Stewart character on Australian soap "Home & Away"
- Celia Hodes character on TV's "Weeds"
- Celia May character in Pixar's "Monsters, Inc."
- Celia Plaskett character in film "We Need to Talk About Kevin"
