Cecilia Reyes Magno
This name appears in A List of Philippine Baptismal Names, published in 1905.
Cecilia — given name (May 2021 #82), Spanish / Other, blind (Latin).
Reyes — mother's maiden surname, Spanish, kings (Spanish).
Magno — father's surname, Spanish, great, large (Spanish, from Latin 'magnus').
Cecilia is a spanish given name with Reyes (spanish) and Magno (spanish).
Cecilia is derived from the Latin cognomen Caecilius, connected to 'caecus' meaning blind. It spread extensively throughout the Christian world due to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians. In the Philippines, it was firmly established during the Spanish colonial period…
7 syllables. Initials CRM.
Cecilia ends on a vowel and Reyes starts the next syllable. That break is ordinary.
Usual stress in the Philippines: the middle syllable.
Pairs well with first names of three or four syllables that end in a consonant to balance the two-syllable, vowel-ending surname.
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