Cecchini () is an

Italian surname A name in the Italian language consists of a given name () and a surname (); in most contexts, the given name is written before the surname, although in official documents, the surname may be written before the given name or names. Italian names, ...

from

Umbria Umbria ( ; ) is a Regions of Italy, region of central Italy. It includes Lake Trasimeno and Cascata delle Marmore, Marmore Falls, and is crossed by the Tiber. It is the only landlocked region on the Italian Peninsula, Apennine Peninsula. The re ...

, derived from the male given name

Cecco Cecco () is a diminutive of the Italian masculine given name Francesco, also occurring as a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Cecco Angiolieri (–c. 1312), Italian poet * Cecco Bravo (1601–1661), Italian painter * Cecco ...

(a diminutive of

Francesco Francesco, the Italian language, Italian (and original) version of the personal name "Francis (given name), Francis", is one of the List of most popular given names, most common given name among males in Italy. Notable persons with that name inclu ...

). Notable people with the surname include: * Antonio Cecchini (1660–17??), Italian painter of the Baroque period * Arvedo Cecchini (1924–2011), Italian wrestler * Dario Cecchini (born 1955), Italian butcher *

Dave Cecchini Dave Cecchini is an American college football coach. He was announced as the 27th head coach for Bucknell University in February 2019. Previously, in 2014, he was hired as head football coach at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. Befo ...

, American college football player and coach *

Elena Cecchini Elena Cecchini (born 25 May 1992) is an Italian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence. Career In 2013 and 2014, she rode for the team. In November 201 ...

(born 1992), Italian racing cyclist *

Eleonora Cecchini Eleonora Cecchini (born 27 September 2003) is a Sammarinese footballer. Early life Cecchini played youth football with the San Marino Academy. College career In March 2022, she began committed to attend D'Youville University in the United Sta ...

(born 2003), Sammarinese footballer * Emanuel Cecchini (born 1996), Argentine footballer *

Garin Cecchini Garin Glenn Cecchini ( ; born April 20, 1991) is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox in 2014 and 2015. Listed at and , he batted left-handed and threw right-ha ...

(born 1991), American baseball player in Major League Baseball, brother of Gavin Cecchini *

Gavin Cecchini Gavin Glenn Christopher Joseph Cecchini ( ; born December 22, 1993) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets. Early life Cecchini was born in Lake Charles, Louisia ...

(born 1993), American baseball player, brother of Garin Cecchini * Graziano Cecchini (born 1953), Italian artist and activist * Jessica Cecchini (born 1990), Italian beauty pageant winner *

José Antonio Cecchini José Antonio Cecchini (born October 8, 1955) is a retired Spanish wrestler who represented his country in sambo, judo and Greco-Roman wrestling. At 1979 and 1981, he won gold medal at World Sambo Championships. He participated at the 1980 Summer O ...

(born 1955), retired Spanish wrestler * Joseph Luke Cecchini (born 1982), Italian skeleton racer *

Libero Cecchini Libero Cecchini (28 September 1919 – 20 April 2020) was an Italian architect. He specialized in restoration of monuments and the design of residential complexes. Biography Cecchini was born in Pastrengo into a family of stonemasons. He studie ...

(1919–2020), Italian architect * Loris Cecchini (born 1969), Italian contemporary artist * Luca Cecchini (born 1993), Italian footballer * Luigi Cecchini (born 1944), Italian sports doctor * Mario Cecchini (1933–2021), Italian Roman Catholic bishop *

Mario Cecchini (businessman) Mario Cecchini is a Canadian media and sports executive. He has served as commissioner of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League since 2023, and previously was president of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He has worked f ...

, Canadian media and sports executive * Michele Cecchini (1920–1989), Italian diplomat for the Vatican * Ramon Cecchini (born 1990), Swiss footballer *

Russell Cecchini Russell Cecchini is a paralympic athlete from Canada competing mainly in category C1 events. Russell competed in the 1984 Summer Paralympics The 1984 International Games for the Disabled, commonly known as the 1984 Summer Paralympics ...

, Canadian paralympic athlete *

Sandra Cecchini Anna-Maria "Sandra" Cecchini (; born 27 February 1965) is a retired tennis player from Italy. Career Cecchini turned professional in 1984. She won 12 singles and 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She had career wins over Chris Evert, Arantxa ...

(born 1965), Italian tennis player *

Silvia Cecchini Silvia Cecchini (born 12 October 1994) is an Italian professional racing cyclist. See also * Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Top Girls Fassa Bortolo () is a professional cycling team based in Italy, which competes in elite road bicycle racing event ...

(born 1994), Italian professional racing cyclist * Tom Cecchini (born 1944), American football player and coach *

Vasco Cecchini This is a list of minor-planet discoverers credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of one or several minor planets (such as near-Earth and main-belt asteroids, Jupiter trojans and distant objects). , the discovery of 612,011 num ...

(1932–2023), Italian amateur astronomer