Silje

Silje is a Danish and Norwegian diminutive of Cecilia. Cecilia originates in Latin language and means "blinded". Saint Cecilia was the patron saint of music. In English-speaking countries the name has been used since the 18th century. It was popularized by the song of the same name by Simon and Garfunkel.

Origin/Usage
Latin, Norwegian
Pronunciation
SIL-ye
Meaning
Blinded