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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.

Ciau's profile

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

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Professional potential for Ciau

Bottom 10

  1. Antonino56%
  2. Diego60%
  3. Giorgio61%
  4. Ivan62%
  5. Simone62%
  6. Luca62%
  7. Flavio64%
  8. Alex64%
  9. Kevin65%
  10. Mario65%

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