Cleora

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cleora

Gender Girl
Origin Greek
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation kleh-OR-ah

Cleora, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Cleora

glory, fame

Cleora is a unique and classic name that has Greek roots and conveys a sense of glory and fame.

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Meaning glory, fame
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #896 in 1925 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Cleora

The name Cleora has its origins in ancient Greece, derived from the Greek word 'kleos', meaning 'glory' or 'fame'. It has been used in various forms throughout history, but remains relatively rare in modern times. Notable bearers of the name include Cleora, the daughter of the American poet and novelist, William Dean Howells. Its distinctive sound and meaning make Cleora a charming choice for those seeking a name that stands out.

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