Gender
Origin
- Greek
- To Praise, Acclaim
Illustrious
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Cleo
Pronunciation
c-leo
Famous People
Actress Cleo DuVall
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of David Schwimmer, Daughter of Sam Elliott
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1918 (rank #279, 363 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5208, 18 births)
- Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #191, 1,048 births); most recent 2025 (rank #577, 516 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 516 |
| 2024 | 21 | 495 |
| 2023 | 25 | 488 |
| 2022 | 17 | 445 |
| 2021 | 19 | 355 |
| 2020 | 16 | 303 |
| 2019 | 12 | 270 |
| 2018 | 26 | 222 |
| 2017 | 18 | 153 |
| 2016 | 19 | 144 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #4744, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #114, 423 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 423 |
| 2024 | – | 376 |
| 2023 | – | 370 |
| 2022 | – | 383 |
| 2021 | – | 359 |
| 2020 | – | 277 |
| 2019 | – | 257 |
| 2018 | 3 | 277 |
| 2017 | – | 285 |
| 2016 | – | 228 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #976, 39 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1461, 21 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #177, 358 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 358 |
| 2022 | 16 | 350 |
| 2021 | 9 | 295 |
| 2020 | 18 | 227 |
| 2019 | 28 | 226 |
| 2018 | 17 | 242 |
| 2017 | 24 | 217 |
| 2016 | 27 | 228 |
| 2015 | 20 | 207 |
| 2014 | 25 | 210 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 1975 (rank #321, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #212, 21 births); most recent 2025 (rank #276, 15 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 15 |
| 2024 | – | 21 |
| 2023 | – | 11 |
| 2022 | – | 14 |
| 2021 | – | 10 |
| 2020 | – | 10 |
| 2019 | – | 12 |
| 2018 | – | 8 |
| 2017 | – | 21 |
| 2016 | – | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #173, 25 births); most recent 2025 (rank #183, 22 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2016 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #209, 8 births); most recent 2025 (rank #259, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #203, 15 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence