Aleah vs Cleo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleah

Girl #759 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"high, exalted"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew American Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#759
Total SSA Count
370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Lee, Lea

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cleo

Girl #603 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"glory, fame"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#603
Total SSA Count
495
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aleah Rank #759
Cleo Rank #603

Cleo is more popular, ranked #603 vs #759 for Aleah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aleah ___

  • Aleah Grace
  • Aleah Marie
  • Aleah Rose
  • Aleah Faith
  • Aleah Jade
  • Aleah Renee

Cleo ___

  • Cleo Rose
  • Cleo Jade
  • Cleo Simone
  • Cleo Fleur
  • Cleo Mae
  • Cleo Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aleah

Zara Nadia Amara Layla Kian

If you choose Cleo

Felix Theo Jasper Iris Phoebe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aleah or Cleo more popular?

Cleo is more popular, ranked #603 compared to Aleah at #759 in the United States.

What do Aleah and Cleo mean?

Aleah means "high, exalted" (Arabic origin). Cleo means "glory, fame" (Greek origin).

Are Aleah and Cleo boy or girl names?

Aleah is primarily a girl name. Cleo is primarily a girl name.

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