What Does the Name Cleopatra Mean
The name Cleopatra comes from Ancient Greek roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cleopatra below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Cleopatra Name Meaning
Ancient Greek (Latinized)From the Greek name Κλεοπατρα (Kleopatra) which meant "glory of the father", derived from κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with πατηρ (pater) "father" (genitive πατρος), This was the name of...
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