Cleo

Cleo

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Cleo is a given name, derived from the name Clio in Greek mythology. As a spelling variant of Clio, the name is etymologically derived from the Greek root κλέω/κλείω, Latinised as kleos.

From Wikipedia

Cleo first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 228 babies (rank #228 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Cleo

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cleo yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,835

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

228

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	35	#674
1997	49	#537
1998	44	#592
1999	33	#707
2000	53	#530
2001	87	#372
2002	67	#465
2003	80	#436
2004	70	#485
2005	61	#546
2006	62	#565
2007	78	#496
2008	84	#475
2009	87	#471
2010	92	#452
2011	88	#487
2012	96	#468
2013	127	#358
2014	108	#403
2015	206	#242
2016	228	#228

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#674

1997

#537

1998

#592

1999

#707

2000

#530

2001

#372

2002

#465

2003

#436

2004

#485

2005

#546

2006

#565

2007

#496

2008

#475

2009

#471

2010

#452

2011

#487

2012

#468

2013

127

#358

2014

108

#403

2015

206

#242

2016

228

#228

Meaning

Numerology of Cleo

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Cleo

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