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Meaning of the first name
Cliona

Origin 
Irish

Meaning 
Shapely

Variations 
Aliona, Liona, Aldona

*Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
The name Cliona finds its roots in the Irish language and holds the unique meaning of Shapely. With a rich history spanning centuries, Cliona has intertwined itself with the Irish culture and continues to thrive as a name of choice for many parents today.

In ancient Ireland, names held great significance and often served as a reflection of a person's qualities or physical attributes. Cliona, with its meaning Shapely, conveyed a sense of beauty and grace. It became a favored name for young girls, highlighting their physical attributes and capturing the essence of femininity. Throughout history, Cliona's popularity remained steadfast, as countless Irish parents bestowed the name upon their daughters, honoring both their heritage and the meaning behind the name.

In the modern era, Cliona continues to be a cherished name within the Irish community, as it serves as a link to the past while embracing the present. Its uniqueness and timeless appeal make it an attractive choice for parents looking for a name that transcends trends. As families seek to honor their Irish roots, Cliona offers a sense of pride and connection to the rich cultural heritage. Furthermore, its simple yet captivating sound makes it easy to pronounce and remember, contributing to its enduring popularity.
Based on our records...
This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Cliona.
Thompson

is the most common surname for Cliona.

Donald

is the most common spouse name for Cliona.

Charles

is the most common child name for Cliona.

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