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GirlPronounced European Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈθe.li/; Latin American Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈse.li/Spanish language family

Araceli

A name meaning "altar of the sky".

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Araceli is a girl name meaning "altar of the sky".

Pronunciation: European Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈθe.li/; Latin American Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈse.li/.

GenderGirl
Meaningaltar of the sky
PronunciationEuropean Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈθe.li/; Latin American Spanish /a.ɾa.ˈse.li/
Language familySpanish

Meaning and history

The name means "altar of the sky" from Latin ara "altar" and coeli "sky". This is an epithet of the Virgin Mary in her role as the patron saint of Lucena, Spain.

Notes and context

Usage: spanish