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Cloud Cuckoo Land
Cloud Cuckoo Land
A nonexistent place of perfection, a utopia. This phrase comes from The Birds by the Greek dramatist Aristophanes, in which the birds decide to build a perfect city called Cloud Cuckoo City. Over the years “City” became “Land.”
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ciro | | CHEE-ro (Italian), THEE-ro (Spanish), SEE-ro (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
Cai (2) | | - | Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance |
DÉSirÉE | | de-zee-RE | French |
Helmo | | - | Ancient Germanic |
Prunella | | proo-NEL-ə | English (Rare) |
Graham | | ['greiəm] | |