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Cleo

Meaning: Glory

About Cleo

Cleo is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Glory,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Cléo, Cleopatra. Indicative pronunciation: KLEE-oh. Popular note: Short, stylish. When considering Cleo, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Greek

Variants

Cléo, Cleopatra

Pronunciation

KLEE-oh

Popularity note

Short, stylish

FAQ — Cleo

What does the name Cleo mean?

Short meaning: Glory. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Cleo?

Most associated origin: Greek.

Are there variants of Cleo?

Related forms: Cléo, Cleopatra.