Boy or Girl

Is Cleophus a boy or girl name?

Cleophus was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0.9% of the 2,042 US babies named Cleophus were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Cleophus since 1904
2,042
Most popular year
1947
46 babies
Babies named Cleophus each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Cleophus from 1904 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.015304560192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Cleophus, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1900s1500%
1910s126128.7%
1920s28772.4%
1930s29700%
1940s31700%
1950s35600%
1960s24700%
1970s17000%
1980s12200%
1990s6900%
2000s1700%
2010s00–
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–0–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–0–
20090–0–
20080–0–
20077#9,9570–
20060–0–
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–0–
20020–0–
20015#10,8740–
20005#10,6550–
19996#8,8910–
19980–0–
19979#6,1750–
199610#5,6030–
19955#9,0960–
19946#7,9470–
19937#6,9430–
199211#4,9320–
19918#6,0430–
19907#6,5330–
198912#4,3160–
198811#4,2130–
198718#2,8570–
198611#3,9260–
198511#3,8420–
19847#5,0710–
198312#3,4410–
198213#3,3180–
198114#3,0610–
198013#3,2870–
197918#2,5990–
197820#2,2940–
197719#2,3790–
19768#4,0710–
197521#2,1440–
197414#2,6910–
197310#3,2640–
197219#2,0940–
197123#1,8740–
197018#2,1330–
196921#1,8150–
196818#1,9020–
196726#1,5150–
196623#1,6200–
196523#1,6320–
196431#1,4090–
196316#2,0540–
196227#1,5220–
196128#1,5250–
196034#1,3650–
195933#1,3660–
195838#1,2520–
195742#1,2010–
195640#1,2050–
195539#1,2010–
195429#1,4130–
195334#1,2890–
195235#1,2470–
195130#1,3500–
195036#1,2050–
194936#1,1860–
194836#1,2000–
194746#1,0650–
194627#1,3600–
194538#1,0420–
194427#1,2890–
194322#1,4930–
194235#1,1690–
194126#1,3030–
194024#1,3730–
193937#1,0570–
193826#1,3170–
193720#1,5400–
193630#1,2100–
193529#1,2510–
193436#1,0970–
193329#1,2350–
193229#1,2610–
193132#1,2180–
193029#1,3410–
192928#1,3440–
192833#1,2570–
192723#1,6100–
192637#1,1777#3,952
192534#1,2310–
192435#1,2270–
192335#1,2180–
192221#1,7050–
192122#1,6570–
192019#1,8330–
191921#1,6390–
191816#2,0156#4,382
191717#1,8346#4,194
191614#2,0620–
191514#1,9900–
191418#1,4500–
19139#1,9730–
191211#1,5450–
19116#1,5720–
19100–0–
19090–0–
19085#1,4190–
19070–0–
19060–0–
19055#1,2670–
19045#1,2400–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Cleophus reached #1,042 in 1945. As a girl name, it reached #3,952 in 1926. 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 1940s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Cleophus

Compare Cleophus with another nameTry Cleophus with your surnameTop names of 1947More names starting with C

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.