Cleide
Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Cleide
The given name 'Cleide' is derived from the Portuguese name 'Cláudia', which is a Latin name 'Claudia' meaning 'lame' or 'limping', and is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Latin word 'claudus', meaning 'lame' or 'halt'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Cleide' is derived from the Portuguese name 'Cláudia', which is a Latin name 'Claudia' meaning 'lame' or 'limping', and is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Latin word 'claudus', meaning 'lame' or 'halt'. The name Cleide is primarily associated with Portuguese and Brazilian cultures, and its use is also found in some African countries, particularly in Angola and Mozambique, where it was introduced by Portuguese colonizers.
Cleide currently ranks #656 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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