Ceci () is an Italian surname that literally means "

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s". It may also be a given name. It is not to be confused with the French demonstrative pronoun ''ceci''. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

Cody Ceci Cody Ceci (born December 21, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh P ...

(born 1993), Canadian ice hockey player *

Parri Ceci Parri Ceci (born September 3, 1961) is a former professional football player who was a receiver with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League's (CFL) in the mid-1980s. Ceci held the Vanier Cup record for the longest touchdown catch, ...

(born 1961), former Canadian football player * Stephen J. Ceci, American psychologist * Vincenzo Ceci (born 1964), former Italian cyclist *

Joe Ceci Joseph Anthony Ceci (born July 30, 1957) is an Albertan politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Calgary-Buffalo in the 30th Alberta Legislature. He was previously elected in 2015 ...

(born 1957), Canadian politician * Jesse Ceci (1924–2006), American violinist *

Davide Ceci Davide Ceci (born 6 September 1993) is an Italian male track cyclist, representing Italy at international competitions. He competed at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team sprint event. References 1993 births Living pe ...

(born 1993), Italian track cyclist * Louis J. Ceci (born 1927), American jurist and legislator *

Francesco Ceci Francesco Ceci (born 18 December 1989) is an Italian professional racing cyclist. He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2015. ...

(born1989), Italian racing cyclist * Luca Ceci (born 1993), Italian track cyclist

Given name

* Ceci Bastida, Mexican singer-songwriter * Ceci Velasquez, American politician * Ceci Krasimirova (born 1980), Bulgarian fashion model *

Ceci Hopp Cecilia "Ceci" St. Geme (née Hopp, born c. 1963) is an American track and field athlete, specializing in middle to long distance running events. She holds the North American continental and American junior records in the 3000 meters, set June 2 ...

(born 1963), American track and field athlete {{given name, type=both Italian-language surnames