Cleao
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,331
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Cleao is also used as a girl name, ranked #71070.
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"occupational surname for a chapel keeper"
#33,375 in US
Old German (trude component) origin
"beloved strength"
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Germanic/Hebrew origin
"eagle, noble"
#33,520 in US
Hebrew origin
"lion (via Ari root)"
#33,356 in US
Greek via English origin
"divination, prophecy"
#33,474 in US
Georgian origin
"prayer"
#33,439 in US
English evolved from Latin origin
"the essential point, heart of the matter"
#33,344 in US
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About the Name Cleao
Cleao is a boy name .
Is Cleao a boy or girl name? Cleao is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #33,331 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,070. Cleao is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cleao is currently ranked #33,331 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cleao include Cle, Cly, Clie, and Clekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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