What origin is the name Clea?

Clea comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Clea a popular name?

Clea is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Clea does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Clea?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Clea — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Clea

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Clea

Clea

Girl

greek

1 syllable

Clea is a greek girl's name meaning "A Greek name for girls derived from Cleo, which is rooted in the word for glory or fame.".

With greek roots, Clea is a girl name that means "A Greek name for girls derived from Cleo, which is rooted in the word for glory or fame.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.