Clio Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKLEE-oh / ˈkliːoʊGreek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: glory; Latin: famous
Historical & Cultural Background
Clio is derived from the Greek word 'kleos,' meaning glory or fame. In Greek mythology, Clio is the muse of history, often depicted with a scroll or book. The name has been used in various cultures and has seen varying levels of popularity over time. It is more commonly associated with females, particularly due to its mythological roots.
Trend Summary
The name Clio has seen limited use as a boy's name in the U.S. and is more commonly associated with girls.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cleo
International Variants
- Clio (Italian)
- Clio (Spanish)
Famous people named Clio
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Clio was first seen in the United States in 1914. Clio has ranked as high as #883 nationally, which occurred in 1930, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Clio has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Clio
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1933 | 7 |