Cleona

Meaning of Cleona

Cleona is a lovely and elegant name of Greek origin, meaning "glorious" or "famous." This name has a strong historical and mythological association, as it is derived from the Greek name Kleopatra, which means "glory of the father." Cleona carries an air of sophistication and grace and has been used for baby girls for decades. In Ohio, Cleona has had moderate popularity over the years, with occurrences dating back to the early 20th century. The name's consistent usage demonstrates its enduring appeal and timeless charm. Cleona also has a variation in the form of Cleonie, adding an extra touch of uniqueness to this beautiful name. With its rich history and melodious sound, Cleona makes a wonderful choice for parents seeking a name that exudes strength and beauty.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as klee-OH-nuh (/kliˈoːnə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as klee-OH-nuh (/kliˈoʊnə/)

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Similar Names to Cleona

Notable People Named Cleona

Cleona Ní Chrualaoí is an Irish film and television producer.
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