📖 About Cilla
Cilla is a charming short form of Priscilla, rooted in the Latin word for "ancient." Popular in Scandinavia and Britain, it blends biblical heritage with modern warmth, forever associated with the iconic British entertainer Cilla Black.
📍 Details
- OriginLatin
- Gender♀ Female
- MeaningVariant of Priscilla. Ancient, venerable
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⭐ Famous People
- Cilla Black — British singer, television presenter, and actress who rose to fame in the 1960s with hits like "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and later became a beloved TV host of Blind Date
- Priscilla of Rome — Early Christian woman mentioned in the New Testament who, with her husband Aquila, hosted house churches and mentored the apostle Apollos
- Cilla Ware — American-born British author of historical fiction, known for novels exploring pivotal moments in American and British history
- Priscilla Presley — American actress and businesswoman, former wife of Elvis Presley, known for the Naked Gun film series and managing Graceland