Boy Name · Greek Origin
Cletis
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cletis is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Glory, fame, good report". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cletis often also consider Cletus.
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Frequently asked about Cletis
What does the name Cletis mean?
Cletis means "Glory, fame, good report" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Cletis?
Cletis originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Cletis?
Cletis has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cletis a boy's or girl's name?
Cletis is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Cletis in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cletis sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Cletis?
Names that share Cletis's sound and style include Cletus, Cleatus, Claudius, Clovis, Clois.