Cleofas
klee-OH-fas
Cleofas is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A Greek name meaning 'glory of the father'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1924.
What Cleofas Means
“A Greek name meaning 'glory of the father'.”
The Story of Cleofas
Consider the wise elder, sharing ancient truths with a generous spirit and an open heart.
Cleofas is a name of Greek origin, carrying the profound meaning of 'glory of the father.' It speaks of inherited wisdom and a distinguished lineage, prominent in the early 20th century.
This name feels like a deep well of wisdom for your child, a steady influence of generosity. You see a soul who will be independent in thought, creative in spirit, and generous with their insights and kindness.
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The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#18 in 1924
Total Births
211
First Recorded
1915
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