Clita
“A Greek name with cultural significance”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1634US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Clita mean and where does it come from?
Clita is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Clita carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1634 in 2015 — currently #1634 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Clita?
Clita works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Clita Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Clita Rose
Floral · soft ending
Clita Mae
Sweet · timeless
Clita Claire
French influence · crisp
Clita Jane
Literary · strong
Clita Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Clita right now?
Holding steady — currently #1634 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Clita is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Clita?
Common
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Famous people named Clita
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Clita (modern Greek athlete)
Clita brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.
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Clita (Greek poet or artist)
Clita helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
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Clita (Greek mythological figure)
Clita carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Clita (Byzantine leader)
Clita used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.
What names sound and feel like Clita?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Clita also consider these
Common questions about the name Clita
What does the name Clita mean?
Clita means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Clita?
Clita is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Clita?
Clita originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Clita a common or rare name?
Clita is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Clita more of a girl or boy name?
Clita is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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