girl's name

Cleone

klee-OH-nee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,335

Cleone is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1957 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1926, when 50 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1890.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Cleone Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.

372
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Cleone by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 30
1900s 87
1910s 314
1920s 372
1930s 294
1940s 172
1950s 56

How Popular Is Cleone?

In 1957, Cleone was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Cleone Is Used

France #947 5 in 1921
United States #5,009 7 in 1957

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Cleone

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Cleone Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cleone over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Cleone

  • English klee-OH-nee

Sibling Names for Cleone

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cleone — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Cleone

How popular is the name Cleone?

In 1957, Cleone was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Cleone a girl's or a boy's name?

Cleone is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cleone?

Cleone has 3 syllables.

When was Cleone most popular?

Cleone peaked in 1926, when 50 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.