Cleona
Cleona is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,768 in the US, popular nicknames include Cle, Cly, and Cleie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Cleona is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Cleona often also consider Verma, Guillermina, Delora .
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Historical Record
Cleona first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 66 babies have been named Cleona in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cleona is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,768 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,768
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Cleona
Cleona is a girl name .
Cleona is currently ranked #38,768 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cleona include Cle, Cly, Cleie, and Cleoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cleona include Cleo, Cleopatra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis