Cecil may refer to:

People with the name

Cecil (given name) Cecil is a usually male given name of Wales, Welsh origin. The name was associated with Monmouthshire and derives from the Old Welsh personal name ''Seisyllt''. The name may be related to that of the local Celtic tribe (the Silures) and the success ...

, a given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name) *

Cecil (surname) Cecil is a surname of Welsh origin. The name was associated with Monmouthshire and derives from the Old Welsh personal name ''Seisyllt''. The name may be related to that of the local Celtic tribe (Silures) and the successor kingdom ( Essyllwg). Th ...

, a surname (including a list of people with the name)

Places

Canada

Cecil, Alberta Cecil is a locality in Cypress County, Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the we ...

, Canada

United States

Cecil, Alabama Cecil is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. Cecil is located on Alabama State Route 110, east-southeast of Montgomery. Cecil had a post office until it closed on May 20, 1986; it still has its own ZIP code ...

Cecil, Georgia Cecil is a town in Cook County, Georgia, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Cecil was established in 1888. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Cecil as a town in 1890. Geography Cecil is ...

* Cecil, Ohio *

Cecil, Oregon Cecil is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Morrow County, Oregon, Morrow County, Oregon, United States. It is about northwest of Ione, Oregon, Ione, on Oregon Route 74. The Oregon Trail crossed Willow Creek (Columbia River), Wi ...

Cecil, Pennsylvania Cecil is an unincorporated community in central Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 15321. This ZIP covers the western portion of the Cecil-Bishop CDP. The population was 1,676 ...

Cecil, West Virginia Cecil — originally Cecil Station — is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. Cecil was named after Cecil Board in 1898 when the railroad was extended to that point. The settlement was partially evacuated ...

Cecil, Wisconsin Cecil is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census. History The village was named after a railroad man, Cecil Leavitt when the railroad was finished in 1884. Geography Cecil is located at ...

Cecil Airport Cecil Airport is a public airport and commercial spaceport located in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Jacksonville Aviation Authority and services military aircraft, corporate aircraft, general aviation, and air cargo. T ...

, in Jacksonville, Florida *

Cecil County, Maryland Cecil County () is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 103,725. The county seat is Elkton. The county was n ...

Computing and technology

Cecil (programming language) Cecil is a pure object-oriented programming language that was developed by Craig Chambers at the University of Washington in 1992 to be part of the Vortex project there. Cecil has many similarities to other object-oriented languages, most notab ...

, prototype-based programming language *Computer Supported Learning, a learning management system by the University of Auckland, New Zealand

Music

Cecil (British band) Cecil were an English rock band from Liverpool. They released two albums, ''Bombar Diddlah'' (1996) and ''Subtitles'' (1998). They gained a small degree of commercial success in the UK charts, with their singles, "Hostage in a Frock" (1997) an ...

, a band from Liverpool, active 1993-2000 *

Cecil (Japanese band) Cecil (Japanese: セシル, stylized as CECIL) is a Japanese pop music group, best known for their song, "Super Shomin Car" appearing in the film Kamikaze Girls ''Kamikaze Girls'', originally released in Japan as , is a 2002 Japanese ligh ...

, a band from Kajigaya, Japan, active 2000-2006

Other uses

Cecil (lion) Cecil ( 2002 – 2 July 2015) was a male African lion who lived primarily in the Hwange National Park in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. He was being studied and tracked by a research team of the University of Oxford as part of a long-term stud ...

, a famed lion killed in Zimbabwe in 2015 * Cecil (''Passions''), a minor character from the NBC soap opera ''Passions'' *

Cecil (soil) Originally mapped in Cecil County, Maryland in 1899, more than 10 million acres (40,000 km²) of the Cecil soil series (Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kanhapludults) are now mapped in the Piedmont region of the southeastern United States. It ...

, the dominant red clay soil in the American South *

Cecil College Cecil College is a public college in Bay View, Maryland in Cecil County. History Cecil College was founded in 1968 to meet the educational needs of Cecil County residents. On June 13, 2007, the Maryland Higher Education Commission voted to acce ...

, a community college *

The Cecil The Cecil is a historic luxury hotel located in the hill station Shimla, India. The Cecil's address is at Chaura Maidan. At an elevation of seven thousand feet, it sits at the foothills of the Himalayas and overlooks nearby mountains and vall ...

, a heritage hotel in Shimla, India, built in 1884 *

Long Cecil Long Cecil is a cannon built in the workshops of the De Beers mining company in Kimberley for use by the British in the Siege of Kimberley during the Second Boer War. Construction The defenders at Kimberley had only the relatively small RM ...

, a gun *Cecil, a Danish cigarette brand by House of Prince * Caecilius of Elvira, patron saint of Granada