Cledis

KLEH-deez /ˈklɛdiz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Cledis is a very rare variant of Cletus that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Cledis is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1968. Cledis was first reported in SSA data in 1921 and peaked in 1931 (10 births).

About the name Cledis

PronunciationKLEH-deez /ˈklɛdiz/
10peak births 1931
1921first in SSA data

Names similar to Cledis

CletusCletisClaudisCleotisLandisTheodisCleatusClevelandClediaCledith

How popular is Cledis?

Boys named Cledis
192119301940195019601968
Boys named Cledis per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1921–1968 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1968) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Cledis total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19685—#4,231
19566—#3,596
19386—#3,235
19355—#3,747
19326—#3,442
193110—#2,507
19307—#3,345
19275—#4,306
19265—#4,314
19246—#3,962
19215—#4,456
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