Is Cleola a boy or girl name?

Cleola is a girl’s name. Of the 1,196 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Cleola

Recorded 1896–1976 · United States

Cleola was most popular in 1925, when 48 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,001 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,196 people named Cleola.

Cleola over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cleola’s peak in 1925. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cleola a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cleola is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,196 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org