unisex name
Cleotha
klee-OH-thuh (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,042
Cleotha is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 28% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1992 it was given to 5 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 1950, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cleotha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 |
| 1920s | 183 |
| 1930s | 209 |
| 1940s | 211 |
| 1950s | 184 |
| 1960s | 115 |
| 1970s | 68 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s | 10 |
How Popular Is Cleotha?
In 1992, Cleotha was given to 5 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.
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 Cleotha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cleotha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cleotha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cleotha
- English klee-OH-thuh
Sibling Names for Cleotha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cleotha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cleotha
How popular is the name Cleotha?
In 1992, Cleotha was given to 5 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 Cleotha a girl's or a boy's name?
Cleotha is used for both girls and boys. About 28% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Cleotha?
Cleotha has 3 syllables.
When was Cleotha most popular?
Cleotha peaked in 1950, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.