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Cleo

Pronunciation: [ kl-EE-oh ]

Boy Name #4,718 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4718, Cleo is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Cleo is a boy name, recorded for 21 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kl-EE-oh.

Parents who love the name Cleo often also consider Clara, Claudia, Claire .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#4,718
Total SSA Count
21

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Cleo is also used as a girl name, ranked #603.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cleo

Is Cleo a boy or girl name?
Cleo is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #4718. As a girl name, it is ranked #603. Cleo is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Cleo?
Cleo is pronounced kl-EE-oh.
How popular is the name Cleo?
Cleo is currently ranked #4718 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Cleo a common or rare name?
Cleo is an uncommon name, ranked #4718 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cleo

Cleo is a boy name .

Is Cleo a boy or girl name? Cleo is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #4,718 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #603. Cleo is more commonly used as a girl name.

Cleo is currently ranked #4,718 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Cleo include Clement, Clemente . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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