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Name meaning

Sissel

may mean “of uncertain meaning”

Origin
Latin, via Norwegian
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
English, Norwegian
Spellings
Sissel · Cecilia
Say it
SIS-el
Letters
6

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Sissel

Sissel is a Norwegian form of Cecilia, from a Roman family name usually linked to the Latin caecus, blind.

Roots

Probably from Latin caecus (blind).

Where it is used

Cecilia is the full form.

Sissel name FAQ

What does the name Sissel mean?

Sissel may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Probably from Latin caecus (blind).

Where does the name Sissel come from?

Sissel is of Latin, via Norwegian origin. Today it is used in English, Norwegian families.

How do you pronounce Sissel?

Sissel is usually pronounced SIS-el.

Is Sissel a boy's or a girl's name?

Sissel is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Sissel?

Related spellings and forms include Cecilia.

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Sources

Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sissel#Norwegian

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