Clothilde
Pronunciation: [ kl-AHTH-ihld ]
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Meaning & Origin
Clothilde is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kl-AHTH-ihld.
Parents who love the name Clothilde often also consider Chesterine, Else, Maranda .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,144
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"feminine form of Chester"
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Scandinavian origin
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Latin origin
"wonderful, to be admired"
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Japanese origin
"shining generation, luminous era"
#71,067 in US
Old Norse influence origin
"warrior, brave man"
#70,990 in US
Latin lucidus origin
"luminous, shining (via Lucinda)"
#71,336 in US
Old English origin
"Noble and famous"
#71,286 in US
Old Germanic origin
"battle horn"
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About the Name Clothilde
Clothilde is a girl name .
Clothilde is currently ranked #71,144 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clothilde include Clo, Clot, Cloty, Clotie, Cloth, Clothy, Clothie, Lde, Ldey, Ilde, Cly, and Clie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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