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Flake vs Cletus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cletus

Boy #19,830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"called forth, gloriously summoned"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,830
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Cletus Rank #19,830

Flake is more popular, ranked #19804 vs #19830 for Cletus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Cletus more popular?

Flake is more popular, ranked #19804 compared to Cletus at #19830 in the United States.

What do Flake and Cletus mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Cletus means "called forth, gloriously summoned" (Greek origin).

Are Flake and Cletus boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Cletus is primarily a boy name.

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