Cleetus
KLEE-tus
The Story of Cleetus
This name carries the profound echo of being 'chosen,' a destiny whispered from ancient Greek origins.
Cleetus is a variant of the Greek name Cletus, derived from 'kletos,' meaning 'called' or 'chosen.' This name first appeared in records around 1928, carrying an air of distinct purpose.
When you think of your daughter, Cleetus, you feel a sense of profound destiny. This name suggests a loyal and helpful spirit, one who is chosen for her good deeds and dependable nature, a guiding light for others.
What It Means
“A variant of Cletus, derived from the Greek word 'kletos' meaning 'called' or 'chosen'.”
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The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#5 in 1928
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1928
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