Cleotis

klih-OH-deez /klɪˈoʊɾiz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Cleotis is a rare variant of Cletus that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Cleotis is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Cleotis was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1957 (15 births).

About the name Cleotis

Pronunciationklih-OH-deez /klɪˈoʊɾiz/
15peak births 1957
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Cleotis

CletusCletisCleatusCleatisCurtisKurtisClaudisClevelandCleotildeClera

How popular is Cleotis?

Boys named Cleotis
191619201930194019501960197019801986
Boys named Cleotis per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1986 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1986) 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

Cleotis total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19866—#6,077
19846—#5,702
19827—#5,115
19785—#5,964
19775—#6,002
19766—#5,035
19756—#4,905
19715—#5,032
19686—#3,756
19647—#3,337
19636—#3,711
19626—#3,697
19617—#3,415
19606—#3,729
19598—#3,078
19588—#3,072
195715—#2,108
195614—#2,181
19556—#3,565
19549—#2,778
19536—#3,492
19528—#2,914
19515—#3,809
195010—#2,462
19499—#2,643
19485—#3,772
194711—#2,389
19466—#3,234
194510—#2,275
19426—#3,277
19419—#2,513
193910—#2,316
19388—#2,683
19365—#3,639
193410—#2,421
19337—#3,059
19328—#2,890
19305—#4,098
19268—#3,179
19235—#4,346
19205—#4,420
19195—#4,276
19188—#3,154
19166—#3,578
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