Cleopatra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cl-eh-ohp-ahtr-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Of Greek origin, meaning "glory of the father."

Cleopatra is an ancient Greek name. that has become synonymous with power, intelligence, and beauty. The name is derived from the Greek word "Kleopatra," meaning "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII was the last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, known for her diplomatic and strategic prowess. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often symbolizing strength and leadership. Its use has evolved over time, influenced by historical figures and cultural interpretations. Today, Cleopatra remains an iconic name that evokes images of ancient grandeur and feminine authority.

Cleopatra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cleopatra is currently #8235 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Cleopatra is currently #4658 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Cleopatra is currently #4047 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Cleopatra is currently #2265 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cleopatra is currently #4133 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Cleopatra is currently #2312 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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