Boy or Girl

Is Cleopatra a boy or girl name?

Cleopatra is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 45 girls and 0 boys were named Cleopatra, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,441 US babies named Cleopatra were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#3,450
Babies named Cleopatra since 1889
2,441
Most popular year
1974
52 babies
Babies named Cleopatra each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Cleopatra from 1889 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0153045601900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Cleopatra, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s06100%
1890s039100%
1900s061100%
1910s0221100%
1920s0340100%
1930s0210100%
1940s0134100%
1950s0130100%
1960s088100%
1970s0239100%
1980s0158100%
1990s0190100%
2000s0169100%
2010s0244100%
2020s0212100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–45#3,450
20230–37#3,995
20220–52#3,132
20210–37#3,948
20200–41#3,628
20190–41#3,678
20180–35#4,090
20170–29#4,719
20160–27#5,029
20150–23#5,698
20140–18#6,775
20130–21#6,064
20120–14#8,306
20110–22#5,984
20100–14#8,363
20090–10#10,859
20080–20#6,613
20070–17#7,463
20060–19#6,644
20050–8#12,070
20040–16#7,155
20030–14#7,680
20020–12#8,407
20010–21#5,413
20000–32#3,901
19990–34#3,586
19980–20#5,180
19970–19#5,260
19960–14#6,469
19950–11#7,626
19940–21#4,715
19930–20#4,864
19920–20#4,886
19910–16#5,723
19900–15#5,885
19890–19#4,709
19880–21#4,198
19870–15#5,118
19860–15#5,016
19850–16#4,668
19840–14#5,001
19830–14#4,931
19820–13#5,268
19810–18#4,184
19800–13#5,293
19790–26#3,163
19780–28#2,877
19770–23#3,291
19760–22#3,204
19750–33#2,416
19740–52#1,738
19730–35#2,231
19720–9#5,558
19710–5#8,557
19700–6#7,215
19690–10#4,771
19680–10#4,540
19670–7#5,561
19660–6#5,920
19650–7#5,371
19640–12#3,909
19630–12#3,838
19620–15#3,311
19610–0–
19600–9#4,502
19590–8#4,697
19580–8#4,580
19570–10#3,973
19560–12#3,526
19550–11#3,614
19540–12#3,354
19530–20#2,373
19520–16#2,696
19510–13#2,963
19500–20#2,199
19490–12#3,036
19480–22#2,078
19470–19#2,292
19460–12#2,902
19450–10#2,948
19440–9#3,174
19430–14#2,462
19420–14#2,440
19410–13#2,422
19400–9#3,001
19390–8#3,192
19380–10#2,764
19370–17#1,930
19360–17#1,887
19350–21#1,672
19340–20#1,715
19330–28#1,371
19320–34#1,243
19310–33#1,261
19300–22#1,713
19290–32#1,345
19280–42#1,182
19270–46#1,128
19260–22#1,841
19250–24#1,758
19240–26#1,687
19230–33#1,395
19220–31#1,474
19210–41#1,207
19200–43#1,156
19190–42#1,136
19180–30#1,417
19170–30#1,347
19160–19#1,816
19150–17#1,896
19140–20#1,451
19130–13#1,691
19120–16#1,365
19110–17#1,080
19100–17#1,077
19090–5#2,273
19080–13#1,148
19070–11#1,220
19060–8#1,439
19050–5#1,997
19040–5#1,941
19030–7#1,466
19020–7#1,474
19010–0–
19000–0–
18990–5#1,650
18980–6#1,538
18970–5#1,598
18960–7#1,313
18950–0–
18940–0–
18930–5#1,475
18920–5#1,494
18910–0–
18900–6#1,239
18890–6#1,168

Highest rank

Cleopatra has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,077 in 1910. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Cleopatra

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.