Cleophas

Cleophas Meaning & Origin

About Cleophas
The name Cleophas is of Greek origin and has biblical roots. It is derived from the Greek name Kleopas, which means "glory of the father" or "glory of the renowned." In the New Testament, Cleophas is mentioned as one of the two disciples who encountered Jesus on the road to Emmaus after his resurrection. The name Cleophas carries connotations of honor, fame, and a connection to religious significance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cleophas are male.

Cleophas Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
CAFFA
🔊 Soundex
C40102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IY1 F AH0 HH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/cleophas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cleophas in Braille

Here's how to represent Cleophas in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cleophas in braille

How to Spell the Name Cleophas in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cleophas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cleophas in sign language

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