Cleta - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Cleta \c-le-

is pronounced KLEE-tah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "illustrious". Feminine form of Cletus, the name of a first-century saint.

For more information, see also the related name Cleopatra.

Baby names that sound like Cleta are Coleta, Colleta and Coletta. Other similar baby names are Aleta, Oleta, Clea and Cleva.

Cleta is a very common first name for women (#1788 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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