Unisex · #5,123 in 2026

Cleatus

Current Rank
#5,123
Peak Rank
#1,355 (1924)
Total Babies
894
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,598 (71 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,355 (894 total)
👦As Boy Name
1907
First Year
1977
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#1355
Peak Rank
894
Total Count
65
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1916
First Year
1947
Last Year
1920
Peak Year
#3598
Peak Rank
71
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Cleatus

As a girl name

Cleatus first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 8 Cleatuss were born — ranking #3,598 that year. As of 2026, Cleatus ranks #4,764 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 71 Cleatuss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Cleatus first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1907, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 30 Cleatuss were born — ranking #1,355 that year. As of 2026, Cleatus ranks #5,123 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 894 Cleatuss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cleatus

What does the name Cleatus mean?
Cleatus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1907. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Cleatus in 2026?
In 2026, Cleatus ranks #5,123 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Cleatus most popular?
Cleatus reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #1,355 that year with 30 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Cleatus most popular?
Cleatus has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Cleatus.
Is Cleatus a unisex name?
Yes — Cleatus is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 7% of Cleatuss assigned female and 93% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Cleatus?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cleatus include Alder, Demetrice, Giorgio. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cleatus

Cleatus is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1907 and has accumulated 894 births in the dataset. Cleatus's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #1,355. Use the chart and map above to compare Cleatus's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.