Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈklʲiː.nˠə/(Irish)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Meaning unknown. In Irish legend this was the name of a beautiful goddess. She fell in love with a mortal named Ciabhán and left the Land of Promise with him, but when she arrived on the other shore she was swept to sea by a great wave.

Related Names

VariantsClíona(Irish) Cleena, Clídna(Irish Mythology)
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Entry updated June 9, 2023