Cleo

Girl's name

Cleo is a Greek name derived from the word "kleos," meaning "glory" or "praise."

Meaning Father's glory
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 495 Rising
Peak year 1920

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Cleo Laine - Jazz singer
  • Cleo Moore - Actress
  • Cleo de Merode - Ballet dancer
  • Cleo Lemon - Football player

Sisters for Cleo

Girl names closely related to Cleo

Maxine Poppy Mina Frankie Kira Florence Clementine Dahlia

Brothers for Cleo

Boy names closely related to Cleo

Felix Sonny Remy Leon Bowie Cassian Kian Damien

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