Gender: Male
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cecil Burney, 1st Baronet, was a Royal Navy officer. After seeing action as a junior office in naval brigades during both the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Mahdist War, he commanded a cruiser in operational service during the Second Boer War. As a flag officer he commanded the Plymouth Division of the Home Fleet, the 5th Cruiser Squadron, the Atlantic Fleet and then the 3rd Battle Squadron.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 31, 2024
On the name Cecil Burney, Cecil means Blind, Sixth. Burney means Lives on the Brook Island, Form of Birney, Island of the Brook, Bear, Brown.
The name Cecil Burney is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Cecil is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 76 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Cecil is recorded 6,020 times globally, ranking it as the 8,723th most common name worldwide.
Cecil is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,875 occurrences, making it the 1,887th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Cecil is found among 1 in every 638 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,887 | 1 : 965 |
| South Africa | #1,552 | 1 : 1,764 |
| United Kingdom | #3,093 | 1 : 2,184 |
| Canada | #2,321 | 1 : 1,768 |
| Saudi Arabia | #12,082 | 1 : 15,303 |
| Philippines | #850 | 1 : 1,619 |
| Hong Kong | #2,055 | 1 : 3,214 |
| Jamaica | #444 | 1 : 638 |
| France | #8,808 | 1 : 10,958 |
| Egypt | #17,076 | 1 : 21,439 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cecil from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cecil Burney, 1st Baronet, was a Royal Navy officer. After seeing action as a junior office in naval brigades during both the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Mahdist War, he commanded a cruiser in operational service during the Second Boer War. As a flag officer he commanded the Plymouth Division of the Home Fleet, the 5th Cruiser Squadron, the Atlantic Fleet and then the 3rd Battle Squadron.
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