Cleta
Meaning
feminine form of Cletus, from Greek kletos, called or summoned; also named for one of the mythological Graces
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Cleta has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
120 people · the #36,254 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 62
Among people named Cleta living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Cleta
People given the name Cleta in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1940 to 1959. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Cleta deep dive
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