Cleone
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cleone
Cleone, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Cleone
Glorious, renowned
Cleone is a classic Greek name meaning glorious or renowned. It is elegant and rare, perfect for a distinctive baby girl. The name carries a timeless charm and historical significance.
| Meaning | Glorious, renowned |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #997 in 1915 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Cleone
Cleone is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the word 'kleos' meaning glory or fame. Historically, it has been used in ancient Greek literature and mythology, often associated with noble or illustrious characters. The name Cleone has a refined and classical appeal, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name with heritage and elegance. Though not widely common today, it retains a timeless beauty and has been embraced in various cultures over centuries.
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