Clellie
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,693
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Clellie is also used as a girl name, ranked #23727.
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"brilliant whiteness, purity"
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"line of rulers, powerful family succe..."
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Celtic origin
"painted, speckled"
#28,736 in US
Welsh origin
"rocky hill, outcropping"
#28,646 in US
Greek Christophoros origin
"bearer of Christ"
#28,858 in US
Modern English origin
"rapid strike"
#28,692 in US
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#28,594 in US
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About the Name Clellie
Clellie is a boy name .
Is Clellie a boy or girl name? Clellie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,693 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,727. Clellie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Clellie is currently ranked #28,693 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clellie include Cle, Clel, Clely, Clelie, Lie, Liey, Cly, Clie, and Clekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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