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Origin & history of Cletus1
Greek roots
Cletus comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Called Forth, Glorious.
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How popular is Cletus?
1922
peak year
Today, Cletus is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9846), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1922, 233 babies were given the name (ranked #391 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. Cletus's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 7,698 babies have been registered as Cletus since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
233
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #391)
(ranked #391)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
7,698
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Cletus8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
C3
L3
E5
T2
U3
S1
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Cletus💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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Names that combine with CletusSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Cletus.
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