Cleopha
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Cleopha
The name 'Cleopha' is a feminine form of 'Cleophas', derived from the Greek name *Klopas* (Κλωπᾶς), meaning "renowned" or "glory of the father," with uncertain Semitic roots possibly linked to Aramaic.
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Etymology
The name 'Cleopha' is a feminine form of 'Cleophas', derived from the Greek name *Klopas* (Κλωπᾶς), meaning "renowned" or "glory of the father," with uncertain Semitic roots possibly linked to Aramaic. It is primarily used in Christian contexts, notably as a variant of the name of a figure mentioned in the New Testament (Cleophas, one of the disciples on the road to Emmaus), and has been historically employed in Western and Eastern Christian cultures.
Cleopha currently ranks #4,674 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.
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