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Clerissa is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Clarissa, which derives from the Latin 'clarus' meaning 'bright, clear, or famous.' This spelling variation gives the traditional name a…
Clerisse is a feminine name with French origins, possibly derived from 'clair' meaning 'clear' or 'bright.' It may also be related to Clarice or Clarissa, names stemming from the Latin 'clarus' with…
Clerysse is a feminine name representing an uncommon variant spelling of Clarisse or Clarice, which derive from the Latin 'clarus' meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' The distinctive spelling with 'y' and…
Greek
"the renowned one"
Cleta was one of the Charities or Graces.
Cleva is an uncommon feminine name with possible origins as a variant of Cleve or a shortened form of Cleveland. It may also derive from the Latin word 'clevus' meaning hill or slope. The name has…
Clevie is an uncommon feminine name that may have originated as a diminutive form of Cleva or as a nickname for names containing the 'clev' sound. It has a vintage, somewhat whimsical quality…
Invented literary name
Clia could be seen as a variation of Clea (probably another invented literary name), or the creation of L. Frank Baum for a mermaid Princess character in one of his Oz books. Offers a similar choice…
"glory-flower"
A highly unusual flower name that could give you Clio for short.
Clianthe is a rare feminine name likely derived from Greek origins, possibly combining elements such as 'klea' (glory) and 'anthos' (flower). This melodious name has an ethereal, classical quality…
Cliara is an uncommon feminine name that may have evolved as a blend of Claire or Clara with elements of names like Ciara or Kiara. With its melodic sound and flowing syllables, Cliara creates a…
Cliffie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Cliff or Clifford, which literally means 'ford by a cliff' or 'cliff passage' in Old English. As a given name for girls, Cliffie has…
Clifford as a feminine name represents an unusual gender assignment, as it has traditionally been used as a masculine name throughout its history. Derived from Old English elements meaning 'cliff…
Climmie is a feminine name that likely emerged as a diminutive or nickname form, possibly from Clementine or Clemence. These parent names derive from the Latin 'clemens,' meaning 'merciful' or…
"glory"
Clio is the name of the ancient Greek mythological muse of history and heroic poetry, one that is rich with modern charm and would make an intriguing choice, especially thanks to its dynamic…
Irish
"shapely"
Cliodhna and its simplified form Cliona are both well-used in modern Ireland though they are ancient mythological names. The goddess Cliodhna left the Land of Promise with a mortal but was punished…
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…
Clo is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may function as a diminutive of Clotilde, a name of Germanic origin meaning "famous battle," or of Clothilde, which combines elements meaning…
Irish river name
A popular choice in Ireland, Clodagh was the name of a river and later a saint. The "cloddy" aspect of the name has prevented it from spreading beyond Ireland, but that could change with the rise of…
Clodia is a feminine name with ancient Roman origins, representing the female form of Clodius, a variation of the Latin name Claudius meaning "lame" or "limping." Despite this original meaning, the…
Spanish and Italian variation of Chloe, Greek
"young green shoot"
Cloe comes in second to the original form, Chloe, in it's native Spain. In the US, this honor goes to the Kardashian-ized Khloe.