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Cleo

A short form of Cleopatra or Cleon, from the Greek kleos meaning glory and pater/patris meaning father.

Meaning and origin

Cleo derives from Cleopatra, combining the Greek kleos (glory) and pater (father).

How to pronounce Cleo

English (US)KLEE-oh

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