Clio
Clio is a girls' name of Greek origin meaning “glory, to celebrate.” Clio was the Muse of history in Greek mythology, tasked with recording and celebrating the deeds of heroes and nations.
how do you pronounce Clio?
KLEE-oh
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what does Clio mean?
The name Clio means “glory, to celebrate.” It comes from the Greek language tradition.
Clio was the Muse of history in Greek mythology, tasked with recording and celebrating the deeds of heroes and nations. Her name from the root 'kleos' (glory/fame) connects to the Greek concept that true immortality comes through being remembered in story and song.
who are famous people named Clio?
- Clio Awards (prestigious advertising industry awards)
- Clio Barnard (acclaimed British filmmaker)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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