Cleo vs Priscilla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Priscilla

Girl #615 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"of ancient lineage (from Prisca)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish Portuguese Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#615
Total SSA Count
484
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cilla, Pris, Prissy

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Popularity Comparison

Cleo Rank #603
Priscilla Rank #615

Cleo is more popular, ranked #603 vs #615 for Priscilla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cleo ___

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

Priscilla ___

  • Priscilla Anne
  • Priscilla Rose
  • Priscilla Jane
  • Priscilla Kate
  • Priscilla Lynn
  • Priscilla Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cleo

Felix Theo Jasper Iris Phoebe

If you choose Priscilla

Cornelius Cecelia Augustus Cordelia Marcus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleo or Priscilla more popular?

Cleo is more popular, ranked #603 compared to Priscilla at #615 in the United States.

What do Cleo and Priscilla mean?

Cleo means "glory, fame" (Greek origin). Priscilla means "of ancient lineage (from Prisca)" (Latin origin).

Are Cleo and Priscilla boy or girl names?

Cleo is primarily a girl name. Priscilla is primarily a girl name.

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