Glory, fame
Pronunciation: KLEE-uh
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Clea is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Glory". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: KLEE-uh. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Κλέα
Κλέα - κλέος = glory, fame, praise
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
KLEE-uh
IPA
/kliːə/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Clea is mentioned in the New Testament as the name of a woman The name Clea carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
1st century
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
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Clea
name of clarity, purity, and radiance, symbolizing divine glory and spiritual insight
כלע
כלע - כל = whole, entire, all, every, andע = to shine, radiant
Κλέα
Κλέα - κλέος = glory, fame, praise
Clea
nomen gentile claritatis, nomen claritatis, claritatis nomen
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