Cleo
KLEE-o
Gender-neutral · Greek
Meaning: Glory, pride
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Cleon
Boy · Greek · Medium name
- Meaning
- Illustrious, noble, glorious
- Pronunciation
- KLEE-on
- Origin
- Greek
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From Greek 'kleos' meaning glory or illustrious.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Greek, English
Commonly used in: United States, Greece, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
CleonGreek / English
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
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Cleon
c. 470–422 BCE
Athenian politician during the Peloponnesian War.
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