Cleon
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,485
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Also a Boy Name
Cleon is also used as a boy name, ranked #11761.
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Latin origin
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Hebrew origin
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About the Name Cleon
Cleon is a girl name .
Is Cleon a boy or girl name? Cleon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,485 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,761. Cleon is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cleon is currently ranked #70,485 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cleon include Cle, Cly, Clie, and Clekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cleon include Cleo, Cleopatra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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