Clelia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Clelia is a feminine given name derived from the Latin Cloelia, associated with the root of the verb cluere "to have renown, fame," and the name therefore means "illustrious, famous." In Roman legend Cloelia was a maiden who was given to an Etruscan invader as a hostage, but managed to escape by swimming across the Tiber.

From Wikipedia

Clelia first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 180 babies (rank #139 that year). In 2024 it was given to 180 girls (rank #139). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Clelia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Clelia yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

3,247
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
180
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199979#269
200087#260
200192#243
2002103#219
200390#240
2004120#213
200592#244
200692#252
2007100#244
2008131#214
2009110#236
2010113#235
2011143#199
2012131#201
2013128#207
2014140#197
2015146#187
2016149#181
2017139#186
2018130#189
2019135#177
2020147#168
2021149#166
2022163#152
2023158#155
2024180#139