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Cleo name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Cleo ranks #577 in female records (516 reported) and #5,245 in male records (18 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#577 · 516 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 21 female records (495 to 516); rank moved from #607 to #577.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 160 female records (356 to 516); rank moved from #794 to #577.
2025 male rank and count
#5,245 · 18 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 3 male records (21 to 18); rank moved from #4,731 to #5,245.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 1 male records (19 to 18); rank moved from #4,962 to #5,245.
Peak year in available data
2025: 516 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Cleo becoming more popular?

Cleo's reported female count increased by 21 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #607 to #577. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Cleo in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for CleoFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.5160201620252016: 145 female records2017: 153 female records2018: 222 female records2019: 270 female records2020: 303 female records2021: 356 female records2022: 445 female records2023: 490 female records2024: 495 female records2025: 516 female records2016: 19 male records2017: 18 male records2018: 26 male records2019: 12 male records2020: 16 male records2021: 19 male records2022: 17 male records2023: 25 male records2024: 21 male records2025: 18 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025516577185,245
2024495607214,731
2023490608254,246
2022445664175,478
2021356794194,962
2020303882165,500
2019270969126,851
20182221,109264,010
20171531,468185,142
20161451,546194,982

Questions about Cleo’s popularity

How common is Cleo in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Cleo ranks #577 in female records (516 reported) and #5,245 in male records (18 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Cleo?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Cleo only.

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