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Boy Name · English Origin

Cleon

Rare · 5 letters · Strong-willed

Last reviewed: June 2026

Cleon is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Strong-willed". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cleon often also consider Colon.

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Frequently asked about Cleon

What does the name Cleon mean?

Cleon means "Strong-willed" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Cleon?

Cleon originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Cleon?

Cleon has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Cleon a boy's or girl's name?

Cleon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Cleon in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cleon sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Cleon?

Names that share Cleon's sound and style include Colon, Cline, Clemmie, Clinton, Clenton.