Cleotha
boy nameCleotha entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #1501 in 1949, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
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rank today
#1501
peak (1949)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2877 |
| 1920s | #2917 |
| 1930s | #2228 |
| 1940s | #1933 |
| 1950s | #1988 |
| 1960s | #2742 |
| 1970s | #4756 |
| 1980s | #5937 |
| 1990s | #8336 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Cleotha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cleotha alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cleotha in 2025?
- Cleotha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Cleotha most popular?
- Cleotha peaked in 1949, reaching #1501 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cleotha with classmates?
- Cleotha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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