Clio (first name)

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Clio is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The name is of Italian origin or from Greek mythology . He is a form of Kleio . This is of ancient Greek origin, derived from κλεος (kleos) and means fame / to boast, to praise . In Greek mythology, Kleio was the goddess of history and hero poetry and one of the nine muses. She is said to have introduced the alphabet in Greece.

Well-known namesake

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Clio. Retrieved May 10, 2019 .
  2. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Kleio. Retrieved May 10, 2019 .