Cleo
Egyptian
female1 syllable
Meaning
Short for Cleopatra — last active pharaoh of Egypt
About the name
Diminutive of Cleopatra, the famously cat-loving Egyptian queen. Perfect for a poised, regal female cat.
Themes
Questions
What does Cleo mean?
Cleo means Short for Cleopatra — last active pharaoh of Egypt. It's a name of Egyptian origin.
Where does the name Cleo come from?
Cleo comes from Egyptian. It's associated with these themes: Egyptian Mythology.
Is Cleo a boy or girl cat name?
Cleo is traditionally a female name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Cleo a good name for a cat?
Cleo is a thoughtful pick. At 1 syllable, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Egyptian Mythology. It means "Short for Cleopatra — last active pharaoh of Egypt." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.