Cleo
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Gender | Female or male |
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Related names | Cleopatra, Cleophalus, Clio |
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Cleo is a given name that is short for Cleopatra or Cleophalus and an alternate spelling of Clio. It is a Greek prefix often translated to mean 'pride', 'fame' or 'glory'.
Cleo may refer to:
People
- Cléo, nickname of professional football player Cleverson Gabriel Córdova
- Cleo (artist), pseudonym of French fauvist neo-impressionist artist Clementina Cote
- Cleo (singer), stage name of Polish singer-songwriter Joanna Klepko
- Cleo Patra Brown (1909-1995), American blues and jazz vocalist and pianist
- Cleo Fields (born 1962), American lawyer and politician, former member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana
- Cleo Higgins (born 1982), of the vocal group Cleopatra
- Cleo Laine (born 1927), jazz singer and actress
- Cleo Lemon (born 1979), Canadian football quarterback
- Cleo Madison (1883-1964), American stage and silent film actress
- Cléo de Mérode (1875-1966), French dancer
- Cleo Miller (born 1951), American former football player
- Cleo Moore (1924-1973), American actress
- Cleo A. Noel, Jr. (1918-1973), American ambassador to Sudan killed by Black September terrorists
- Cleo A. O'Donnell (c. 1886–1953), American football player and coach
- Cleo Pineau (1893-1972), American World War I flying ace and businessman
- Cleo Ridgely (1893-1962), American film actress
- Cleo Rocos (born 1962), British comedian
- Cleo Smith, Negro league baseball player
- Miss Cleo, self-proclaimed psychic
- Cleo Demetriou, child actress
- Cleo (band), Lithuanian band.
Fictional characters
- Cleo Finch, in the television show ER
- Cleo Babbitt, in the U.S. soap opera As the World Turns
- Cleo Bellows, a main character in the OPB TV show MythQuest
- Cleo, an animated goldfish who first appeared in Pinocchio
- Cleo, a basset hound who appeared in the American TV series The People’s Choice
- Cleo, a purple poodle in the book Clifford the Big Red Dog and the television program Clifford the Big Red Dog (TV series)
- Cleo, the mother lion in the OPB children's TV program Between the Lions
- Cleo, a clone of Queen Cleopatra of Egypt in the American TV series Clone High
- Cleo, one of The Catillac Cats, an animated TV series
- Cleo Sertori, from H2O: Just Add Water and a mermaid with hydrokinetic and areokinetic abilities.
- Cleo Carter, from Tutenstein
- Cleo Bernstein, from Crash & Bernstein
In entertainment
- Cleo (magazine), an Australian magazine established in 1972
- Cleo (TV series), a Swedish comedy TV series broadcast during 2002 and 2003
- "Cleo", a song from the 1994 album There's Nothing Wrong with Love by Built to Spill
In science and technology
- Cleo (company), a managed file transfer and data integration company
- CLEO (particle detector), operated by physicists at Cornell University
- CLEO (router), a satellite payload extending the Internet into space
- "CLEO" (Clear Language for Expressing Orders), the programming language for the LEO computer
Other uses
- Hurricane Cleo (disambiguation)
- USS Cleo (SP-232), a United States Navy patrol vessel in service from 1917 to 1918