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Cleatus

93% boys · last recorded 1977

Cleatus has been given to about 965 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1920, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 389
Median age today78 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cleatus per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1920 · 33
  • Born in 20250
  • All time965

How popular is Cleatus?

Its best year was 1920, when 33 babies were given the name, ranking 1511th. The typical living American called Cleatus is about 78 years old today.

Names that sound like Cleatus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cletus0.84
  2. Seamus0.68
  3. Keanu0.55
  4. Jesus0.52
  5. Demarcus0.53
  6. Claud0.53
  7. Columbus0.53
  8. Lazarus0.52

Middle names for Cleatus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cleatus Paul0.77
  2. Cleatus John0.77
  3. Cleatus Lee0.77
  4. Cleatus Dean0.76
  5. Cleatus Blake0.76
  6. Cleatus Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Cleatus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.78
  2. Winonasister · 0.78
  3. Lenorasister · 0.76
  4. Otisbrother · 0.73
  5. Hughbrother · 0.73
  6. Louiebrother · 0.73

Where Cleatus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cleatus Anderson0.77
    2. Cleatus White0.72
    3. Cleatus Reyes0.72
    4. Cleatus Moore0.72
    5. Cleatus Lee0.72
    6. Cleatus Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cleatus

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.