Meaning 
The name Clete has the following meaning: Illustrious. A short form of Anacletus. This name is sometimes used to refer to the third pope, Saint Anacletus. It can also function as an Anglicized form of Kleitos.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Clete is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Clete for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Cletus, of which the name Clete is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Clete and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Clete: Boys - Anacletus, Giles, Isidore, Linus, Timothy, Girls - Danfy, Delta, Demi, Desdemona, Iris, Karissa, Kira, Petra, Theodora, Theola, Both genders - Melissa
Variants 
Style 
We think the name Clete should fall under the following style category: Classics. See other Classics boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Clete to be: A polite and friendly manIn one word, you might describe Clete as a(n) " polite" person. See other "polite" names for boys.
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