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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

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Enzo44%
  4. Tony46%
  5. Marius46%
  6. Rémi47%
  7. Léo48%
  8. Jacky48%
  9. Kévin48%
  10. Jeremy49%

Love potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Max46%
  2. Jimmy47%
  3. Tony55%
  4. Enzo56%
  5. Jules57%
  6. Marius57%
  7. Morgan58%
  8. Luc59%
  9. Axel59%
  10. Jeremy60%

Professional potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre46%
  2. Max51%
  3. Axel51%
  4. Maxence55%
  5. Victor57%
  6. Dimitri60%
  7. Michael61%
  8. Martial61%
  9. Enzo62%
  10. Richard62%

Crush potential for Clio

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston51%
  2. Jimmy51%
  3. Léo52%
  4. Félix55%
  5. Max55%
  6. Rémi56%
  7. Julien56%
  8. Tony56%
  9. Esteban57%
  10. Enzo57%
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