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    Cleophes

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    Cleophes

    Boy
    Greek
    2 syllables

    Cleophes is a Greek boy's name meaning "A variant of Cleophas, a biblical Greek name meaning passing over. It retains the traditional Hellenistic roots".

    Cleophes is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of Cleophas, a biblical Greek name meaning passing over. It retains the traditional Hellenistic roots". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    Greek
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Cleophes mean?

    A variant of Cleophas, a biblical Greek name meaning passing over. It retains the traditional Hellenistic roots.

    How popular is Cleophes?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

    Quick answers about Cleophes

    What does Cleophes mean?

    Cleophes is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of Cleophas, a biblical Greek name meaning passing over. It retains the traditional Hellenistic roots.".

    How popular is Cleophes?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Cleophes: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Sister names that go with Cleophes

    SophiaChloeSofiaZoeyPenelopeZoe

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    Name numerology

    3is the Chaldean number for Cleophes.

    Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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    Cleophes at a glance

    Letters
    8
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    C
    Ends with
    -es
    Vowels
    3 of 8 letters

    Which other names end in -es?

    James

    8-letter boy names

    Which names have a similar meaning to Cleophes?

    Cleophes means "A variant of Cleophas, a biblical Greek name meaning passing over. It retains the traditional Hellenistic roots." — these names share that spirit.

    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
    • Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
    • Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
    • Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
    • Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)

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