Meaning: Kleon (Cleon) is a Greek name from kleos, 'glory, renown.' It was borne by a well-known Athenian statesman of the 5th century BC, and appears in fiction as Foundation's Cleon - noted honestly.Low
In 30 seconds: A Greek classic: Kleon means 'glory' (said 'KLEE-on') - once an Athenian statesman's name.
MeaningKleon (Cleon) is a Greek name from kleos, 'glory, renown.' It was borne by a well-known Athenian statesman of the 5th century BC, and appears in fiction as Foundation's Cleon - noted honestly.
Kleon is a Greek name rooted in kleos, 'glory, renown,' historically borne by an Athenian statesman. It reads as a crisp, classical pick, rare in the U.S. (said 'KLEE-on').
It appears only rarely for U.S. boys. Rare, classical, and sharp.
Did you know? Kleon comes from the Greek kleos, 'glory,' and was the name of a famous Athenian leader; modern readers may also know the fictional Cleon of Foundation (said 'KLEE-on').