Cliona

CLEE-uh-na

Irish

"shapely"

Cliona Origin and Meaning

The name Cliona is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "shapely".

Attached in Irish mythology to a Cliona who was, among other things, an inspirer of poets. Cliona is well-used in modern Ireland, along with Irish form Cliodhna, though it's largely unknown in the rest of the world.

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Famous People Named Cliona

• Cliona (aka Cliodhna) Irish mythological figure, Queen of the Banshees of the Tuatha De Danann
• Cliona Ni Chiosain Irish actress

The name Cliona in Pop Culture

• Cliona the grandmother of Grainne in "The Mermaids Singing" by Lisa Carey
• Cliona is the main character in the fairy tale 'Mother Holle or Cliona and the Three Caskets'