Clephas
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Aramaic
Meaning:"Of noble birth; Glory of the father"
"Likely a spelling variant of Cleophas, Clephas is a gender-neutral name of Greek and Aramaic origin. Clephas' roots date back to the ancient era and can be linked to the Greek moniker Kleopâs and Aramaic Qlopha. A blend of the elements kléos, meaning ""glory"" or ""fame,"" and patḗr, meaning ""father,"" Clephas' meaning is interpreted as ""of noble birth"" and ""glory of the father."" Whichever meaning resonates most with you, baby Clephas will have much to be proud of with their cool, legacy-inspired name."
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Behind the Name, Cleophas, October 2024
Behind the Name, Clopas, April 2021
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