Greek/Italian · Boy name
Anacleto
“called back, invoked”
About the name Anacleto
Anacleto is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of the Greek name Anakletos, meaning ‘called back’ or ‘invoked’, from anakaleo ‘to call back’. It is borne by Pope Saint Anacletus, also called Cletus, traditionally listed as the third bishop of Rome after Peter and Linus. The name is used in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Latin America, and in the Philippines.
- Meaning
- called back, invoked
- Origin
- Greek/Italian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ah-nah-KLEH-toh(4 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Anacleto
- Anacleto Giovanni
- Anacleto Marco
- Anacleto Lorenzo
- Anacleto Matteo
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Questions about Anacleto
- What does Anacleto mean?
- Anacleto is a Greek name meaning "called back, invoked".
- How do you pronounce Anacleto?
- Anacleto is pronounced ah-nah-KLEH-toh, with emphasis on the third syllable.
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