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Ciau

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 18
Origin: Latin. Meaning: lame or to close.
From Latin claudus or the root claudere.

Name day for Ciau

May 18

Why this day? Ciau is a short form of Claudia, and shares its name day.

Ciau is celebrated in Italy on May 18.

The story of the name Ciau

Ciau is a short form of Claudia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — lame or to close, and shares its name day, May 18.

On birth records, Ciau is rarely written as such: the Ciaus are Claudias (24,225 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Claudia page.

Frequently asked questions about Ciau

What does Ciau mean?

Ciau is a short form of Claudia, which means lame or to close.

When is Ciau's name day?

May 18, together with Claudia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ciau a name in its own right?

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

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Independence 7/10
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Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

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