Cleophus
Meaning
"glory of the father"
Origin: Greek kleos + pater
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #16,281
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Cleo, Clee, Cleph
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"glory of the father"
Origin: Greek kleos + pater
"command, edict, royal decree"
Origin: Persian
Cleophus is more popular, ranked #16281 vs #16292 for Perman.
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Cleophus is more popular, ranked #16281 compared to Perman at #16292 in the United States.
Cleophus means "glory of the father" (Greek kleos + pater origin). Perman means "command, edict, royal decree" (Persian origin).
Cleophus is primarily a boy name. Perman is primarily a boy name.