How Many People Are Named Cleatus?

Complete statistics for the name Cleatus: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cleatus
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Cleatus, a very rare male name, only 267 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 1,236,438 Americans. That's a lot of folks to search through to find someone named Cleatus! It's also interesting that most Cleatuses are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older vibe.

~267
Living in US
1 in 1,236,438
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Cleo
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Traditional Strong
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents completion and fulfillment, suggesting that people named Cleatus might be destined to bring closure and harmony to their endeavors.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,250
Worldwide Bearers
#223,351
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
753
🇮🇳 India
433
🇳🇬 Nigeria
32
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
6
🇬🇾 Guyana
5
🇶🇦 Qatar
5
🇹🇿 Tanzania
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2
🇿🇦 South Africa
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
257 (96%)
♀ Female
10 (4%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 90
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
53
Would be 30–60 (5%)
912
Would be over 60 (95%)

All 965 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
84
Modern Appeal
16
International
85

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cleatus Through the Generations

Cleatus has been around since the early 1900s, peaking in popularity in 1920 with 33 births. Over the decades, its usage has remained stable, with a notable drop-off in recent years. Today, the majority of those named Cleatus are over 60, reflecting the name's strong association with older generations. This trend suggests that Cleatus is more of a classic, old-school name rather than a trendy choice for new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Oklahoma 11
Arkansas 10
Texas 10
Alabama 5
Kentucky 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cleatus's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Cleatus

How Many People Have the Name Cleatus?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 267 people in the United States currently share the name Cleatus. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,236,438 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cleatus a Common or Rare Name?

Cleatus is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Cleatus Mean?

Cleatus means "creative variant of Cleo" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cleatus in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female.

When Was Cleatus Most Popular?

The name Cleatus reached peak popularity in 1920, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cleatus?

Approximately 267 people named Cleatus live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 965. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,236,438 Americans.

Is Cleatus a rare name?

Cleatus is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,236,438 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cleatus mean?

Cleatus means "creative variant of Cleo" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Cleatus more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Cleatus are male and 4% are female.

When was Cleatus most popular?

Cleatus peaked in 1920 with 33 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US267
All-Time Births965
1 in X1 in 1,236,438
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age90
Peak Year1920
World Rank#223,351
Male %96%
Female %4%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.