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What does Clio mean?
Human: A name from Greek mythology meaning 'glory' or 'fame'.. Clio is of Greek origin, derived from the Muse of history, meaning 'glory' or 'fame'.
Is Clio a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Clio in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Clio in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Clio suit?
Human name
Myth & legend
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Introducing Clio!
The other pups are all wagging their tails, wondering if Clio will bring some glory to toy time or just put all the plushies on the top shelf for a ‘famous’ photo-op!
Names similar to Clio
Deidre — Of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted'.Deirdre — An Irish name meaning 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted'.Dierdre — A name of Irish origin, associated with a tragic heroine.Dyon — A variant of the name 'Dion', often associated with the Greek god Dionysus.Fraya — A variant of Freya, meaning 'lady' or 'goddess'.Shiv — A name associated with the Hindu god Shiva.Sif — A goddess associated with earth in Norse mythology.Theos — Greek word meaning 'God'.