Cleon

A boy's name of English and Greek origin, ranked #9,714 in the US in 2025.

Rank in 2025: #9,714
Best ever: #656 in 1903
US births since 1880: 3,189
Born in 2025: 7
Trend: Rising last 10 years
Given to: 94% boys

Meaning

Praise, muse of history
From the cliff

First appears in Shakespeare. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.

Births 1884–2025

Peak 86 in 1921. Rising over the last ten years.

Other English names