Cloda
Ireland · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Cloda
The name 'Cloda' is a feminine given name meaning "renowned in battle" or "famous warrior," derived from the Old Irish name *Clotha* or *Clothna*, rooted in the Celtic element *clūth* ("fame, renown").
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Etymology
The name 'Cloda' is a feminine given name meaning "renowned in battle" or "famous warrior," derived from the Old Irish name *Clotha* or *Clothna*, rooted in the Celtic element *clūth* ("fame, renown"). It is primarily used in Irish and Scottish Gaelic cultures, with no specific religious association, and has historical ties to early medieval Irish mythology, where Clothna was a legendary female warrior or poet.
Cloda currently ranks #4,848 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1914.
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