Origin of the name Cleo:
Derived from the Greek kleos (glory, fame). In Greek mythology, Clio is the name of the Muse of history.
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- Comments and insights on the name Clio: | Edit
Clio is the Greek muse of history.
- Personal experiences with the name Clio: | Edit
My name's Clio.
- Nicknames for Clio: | Edit
Cli.
CliCli.
ClioRoo.
- Meanings and history of the name Clio: | Edit
It's Greek.
History Muse.
You already read this.
- Famous real-life people named Clio: | Edit
CliCli200, the famous writer.
- Clio in song, story & screen: | Edit
"I love Cli, she's so great.
Her real name's Clio, and I love heeeerrr."
That's from the song called, "I love Clio."
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