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Cleo vs Halley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cleo

Boy #4,718 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"short form of Cleopatra"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American European Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,718
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cleo Rank #4,718
Halley Rank #4,634

Halley is more popular, ranked #4634 vs #4718 for Cleo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleo or Halley more popular?

Halley is more popular, ranked #4634 compared to Cleo at #4718 in the United States.

What do Cleo and Halley mean?

Cleo means "short form of Cleopatra" (Greek origin). Halley means "hay meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Cleo and Halley boy or girl names?

Cleo is primarily a boy name. Halley is primarily a boy name.

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