16,922births recorded
10Countries
3Variants
2025Peak · Switzerland
#88Switzerland 2025
Cléa is a girl name family recorded 16,922 times in 10 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in Switzerland (#88 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Switzerland in 2025, at 166.6 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Klea (Switzerland, England & Wales, Austria).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Cléa
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cléa | French | 11,950 | 🇫🇷 France | #258 | 2013 | ▼ 45 % |
| Cléa | French | 825 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5917 | 2022 | ▲ 87 % |
| Cléa | French | 548 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #445 | 2018 | ▲ 96 % |
| Cléa | French | 402 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #734 | 2013 | ▼ 9 % |
| Cléa | French | 125 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3333 | 1998 | ▲ 7 % |
| Cléa | French | 93 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2019 | – |
| Klea | French | 745 | 🇫🇷 France | #1869 | 2019 | ▲ 5 % |
| Klea | French | 695 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #88 | 2025 | ▲ 172 % |
| Klea | French | 289 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 2022 | ▼ 39 % |
| Klea | French | 189 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3705 | 2018 | ▼ 8 % |
| Klea | French | 168 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #326 | 2022 | ▲ 204 % |
| Klea | French | 88 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #463 | 2018 | – |
| Chléa | French | 560 | 🇫🇷 France | #6637 | 2014 | ▼ 79 % |
How we grouped these names
- Cléa ↔ Klea — spelling variant
- Cléa ↔ Chléa — spelling variant
Questions about Cléa
How popular is the name Cléa?
In 2025 it ranked #88 in Switzerland. Official registers record 16,922 births across 10 countries.
What is Cléa in other languages?
Klea (French); Chléa (French).
When was Cléa most popular?
It peaked in Switzerland in 2025, at 166.6 births per 100,000.
Is Cléa a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Cléa is a girl name.