Clite
“A Greek name with cultural significance”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1635US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Clite mean and where does it come from?
Clite is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Clite carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1635 in 2015 — currently #1635 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Clite?
Clite works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Clite Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Clite Rose
Floral · soft ending
Clite Mae
Sweet · timeless
Clite Claire
French influence · crisp
Clite Jane
Literary · strong
Clite Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Clite right now?
Holding steady — currently #1635 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Clite 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 Clite?
Common
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Famous people named Clite
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Clite (ancient philosopher)
Clite bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Clite (Greek mythological figure)
Clite carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Clite (Byzantine leader)
Clite used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.
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Clite (Greek poet or artist)
Clite helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
What names sound and feel like Clite?
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Common questions about the name Clite
What does the name Clite mean?
Clite 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 Clite?
Clite 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 Clite?
Clite 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 Clite a common or rare name?
Clite is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Clite more of a girl or boy name?
Clite 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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