girl's name
Clesta
KLES-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 26
Clesta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1934 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 1923, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Clesta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Clesta?
In 1934, Clesta 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 Clesta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Clesta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clesta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Clesta
- English KLES-tuh
Sibling Names for Clesta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Clesta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Clesta
How popular is the name Clesta?
In 1934, Clesta 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 Clesta a girl's or a boy's name?
Clesta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Clesta?
Clesta has 2 syllables.
When was Clesta most popular?
Clesta peaked in 1923, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.