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Clio

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 11
Origin: latin. Meaning: the beloved, clear and illustrious.
composed of 'Marie' (Hebrew) and 'Claire' (Latin 'clara': clear, illustrious).

Name day for Clio

August 11

Why this day? Clio is a short form of Marie claire, and shares its name day.

Clio is celebrated in France on August 11; the United States on October 19.

The story of the name Clio

Clio is a short form of Marie-Claire. It keeps its origin (latin) and meaning — the beloved, clear and illustrious, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Clio is rarely written as such: the Clios are Marie-Claires (36,200 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marie-Claire page. Clio is also a short form of Cléo, Clairette.

Frequently asked questions about Clio

What does Clio mean?

Clio is a short form of Marie-Claire, which means the beloved, clear and illustrious.

When is Clio's name day?

August 11, together with Marie-Claire: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Clio a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marie-Claire.

Clio's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Clio

Top 10

  1. Imane96%
  2. Honorine96%
  3. Joachim96%
  4. Mary96%
  5. Sana96%
  6. Emilien95%
  7. Sara95%
  8. Grégoire95%
  9. Safia94%
  10. Amel93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny45%
  2. Sasha45%
  3. Andy46%
  4. Cyprien46%
  5. Kyllian46%
  6. Emmy50%
  7. Rayane50%
  8. Téo52%
  9. Lylou53%
  10. Lily53%

Love potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Sasha50%
  2. Tess52%
  3. Lenny57%
  4. Cyprien59%
  5. Téo60%
  6. Andy60%
  7. Enola60%
  8. Kyllian60%
  9. Maiwenn60%
  10. Lila63%

Professional potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Kyllian51%
  2. Carla52%
  3. Kylian57%
  4. Kilian60%
  5. Ilyes61%
  6. Fares61%
  7. Cassandre62%
  8. Enola63%
  9. Lorenzo64%
  10. Tess64%

Crush potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Lily51%
  2. Sasha52%
  3. Lili53%
  4. Cyprien55%
  5. Maya55%
  6. Téo56%
  7. Titouan56%
  8. Andy56%
  9. Lenny56%
  10. Lila56%
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