Cleopas

Meaning & origin

Cleopas is a boy's name of Greek origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "A resurrection-walk name from Luke's gospel, from Cleopas, one of the two disciples who met the risen Christ on the road to Emmaus. Anchored in scriptural attestation and kept conservative in its literal sense, it carries notes of faith, devotion and the journey of renewal." and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.

Common among European, Greek families, Cleopas carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.

Numerology of Cleopas

Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Cleopas resonates in either tradition.

How Cleopas sounds

NameRoot scores the phonetic fit of every name against the sound of your last name. The pronunciation of Cleopas breaks down into 7 phonemes: /K-L-IY-AH-P-AE-S/. In the app, you'll see how those sounds flow with your family name across rhythm, stress, and consonant clusters.

Nicknames

Common affectionate forms of Cleopas — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.

The six signals, applied to Cleopas

NameRoot scores every name across six independent dimensions. Here's how Cleopas maps to each — install the app to see the full compatibility score for your specific family.