Cliona

Meaning of Cliona

The name Cliona, pronounced KLEE-uh-nuh, is of Irish origin and is steeped in rich cultural history. Derived from the ancient Gaelic name Cliodhna, Cliona is associated with Irish mythology where Cliodhna was a beautiful goddess of love and beauty. This enchanting name carries an air of mystique and elegance, making it a unique choice for a baby girl. Despite its deep-rooted heritage, Cliona remains relatively rare in the United States, with only a handful of occurrences over the past two decades. This rarity ensures that a child named Cliona will have a distinctive and memorable name, imbued with both historical significance and contemporary charm.

Pronunciation

Irish

  • Pronunced as KLEE-uh-nuh (/ˈkliː.ə.nə/)

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Notable People Named Cliona

Cliona Hagan is an Irish country music singer hailing from Ballinderry, County Tyrone.
Cliona O'Farrelly is an Irish immunologist specializing in innate immune response to viruses and therapeutic strategies for viral infection.
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