Clement
Last seen for girls in 1936 at #3,701 · #2,258 for boys in 2025, 62 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1912 · 172 births
- Debut · boys
- 16 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 14,167since 1880
Clement over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Clement has never cracked the top 200 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,258 | 62 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,210 | 65 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,387 | 57 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,493 | 55 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,300 | 60 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,586 | 49 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,626 | 49 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,796 | 43 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,319 | 56 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,437 | 52 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,722 | 44 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,754 | 43 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,763 | 42 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,905 | 40 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,235 | 34 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,958 | 39 | |
| 2009 | — | #3,721 | 28 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,753 | 44 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,684 | 45 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,083 | 35 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,237 | 53 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,843 | 36 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,847 | 34 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,337 | 44 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,306 | 43 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,075 | 28 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,462 | 36 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,599 | 32 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,024 | 44 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,380 | 33 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,346 | 33 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,012 | 41 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,824 | 46 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,884 | 43 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,699 | 48 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,049 | 36 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,678 | 46 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,671 | 42 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,974 | 31 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,617 | 40 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,429 | 47 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,507 | 41 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,275 | 52 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,415 | 45 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,433 | 44 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,291 | 52 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,177 | 59 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,452 | 41 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,312 | 47 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,411 | 40 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,322 | 43 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,215 | 47 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,163 | 50 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,107 | 54 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,138 | 52 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,005 | 65 | |
| 1969 | — | #989 | 60 | |
| 1968 | — | #958 | 58 | |
| 1967 | — | #856 | 70 | |
| 1966 | — | #901 | 64 | |
| 1965 | — | #806 | 85 | |
| 1964 | — | #854 | 79 | |
| 1963 | — | #816 | 86 | |
| 1962 | — | #817 | 86 | |
| 1961 | — | #735 | 110 | |
| 1960 | — | #788 | 94 | |
| 1959 | — | #671 | 129 | |
| 1958 | — | #721 | 106 | |
| 1957 | — | #671 | 129 | |
| 1956 | — | #653 | 135 | |
| 1955 | — | #629 | 140 | |
| 1954 | — | #630 | 137 | |
| 1953 | — | #653 | 119 | |
| 1952 | — | #633 | 123 | |
| 1951 | — | #585 | 139 | |
| 1950 | — | #610 | 126 | |
| 1949 | — | #618 | 121 | |
| 1948 | — | #572 | 136 | |
| 1947 | — | #545 | 152 | |
| 1946 | — | #522 | 151 | |
| 1945 | — | #515 | 136 | |
| 1944 | — | #487 | 156 | |
| 1943 | — | #476 | 170 | |
| 1942 | — | #446 | 192 | |
| 1941 | — | #428 | 188 | |
| 1940 | — | #458 | 160 | |
| 1939 | — | #456 | 160 | |
| 1938 | — | #459 | 158 | |
| 1937 | — | #414 | 188 | |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | #443 | 161 |
| 1935 | — | #417 | 175 | |
| 1934 | — | #415 | 182 | |
| 1933 | — | #402 | 179 | |
| 1932 | — | #414 | 183 | |
| 1931 | — | #371 | 230 | |
| 1930 | — | #374 | 229 | |
| 1929 | — | #378 | 230 | |
| 1928 | — | #359 | 258 | |
| 1927 | — | #362 | 260 | |
| 1926 | — | #347 | 278 | |
| 1925 | — | #339 | 293 | |
| 1924 | — | #348 | 287 | |
| 1923 | — | #331 | 311 | |
| 1922 | — | #323 | 317 | |
| 1921 | — | #341 | 300 | |
| 1920 | — | #332 | 308 | |
| 1919 | — | #328 | 294 | |
| 1918 | — | #297 | 344 | |
| 1917 | — | #305 | 303 | |
| 1916 | — | #280 | 333 | |
| 1915 | — | #275 | 320 | |
| 1914 | — | #293 | 232 | |
| 1913 | — | #285 | 193 | |
| 1912 | — | #266 | 172 | |
| 1911 | — | #275 | 90 | |
| 1910 | — | #359 | 51 | |
| 1909 | — | #281 | 64 | |
| 1908 | — | #355 | 41 | |
| 1907 | — | #278 | 56 | |
| 1906 | — | #304 | 45 | |
| 1905 | — | #322 | 38 | |
| 1904 | — | #294 | 43 | |
| 1903 | — | #310 | 37 | |
| 1902 | — | #291 | 42 | |
| 1901 | — | #347 | 28 | |
| 1900 | — | #301 | 48 | |
| 1899 | — | #311 | 32 | |
| 1898 | — | #350 | 30 | |
| 1897 | — | #283 | 41 | |
| 1896 | — | #331 | 32 | |
| 1895 | — | #347 | 28 | |
| 1894 | — | #298 | 34 | |
| 1893 | — | #330 | 28 | |
| 1892 | — | #341 | 30 | |
| 1891 | — | #273 | 35 | |
| 1890 | — | #335 | 27 | |
| 1889 | — | #338 | 27 | |
| 1888 | — | #314 | 32 | |
| 1887 | — | #276 | 34 | |
| 1886 | — | #332 | 26 | |
| 1885 | — | #641 | 9 | |
| 1884 | — | #375 | 22 | |
| 1883 | — | #294 | 31 | |
| 1882 | — | #370 | 23 | |
| 1881 | — | #348 | 22 | |
| 1880 | — | #442 | 16 | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Clement was already there! It came in at #442, and was given to 16 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.
Where Clement is popular in 1944
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Hawaii#153 · 1 in 1,025
- South Dakota#168 · 1 in 1,054
- Connecticut#178 · 1 in 2,584
- Pennsylvania#213 · 1 in 3,347
- Massachusetts#221 · 1 in 4,672
Best ever in a state: #38 in Vermont, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #153 | 5 | 1 in 1,025 |
| South Dakota | #168 | 5 | 1 in 1,054 |
| Connecticut | #178 | 6 | 1 in 2,584 |
| Pennsylvania | #213 | 25 | 1 in 3,347 |
| Massachusetts | #221 | 8 | 1 in 4,672 |
| Minnesota | #310 | 5 | 1 in 5,114 |
| New York | #319 | 17 | 1 in 6,482 |
| Michigan | #337 | 9 | 1 in 5,927 |
| Ohio | #379 | 7 | 1 in 8,930 |
| Illinois | #403 | 7 | 1 in 9,510 |
| Louisiana | #420 | 6 | 1 in 4,497 |
| California | #579 | 6 | 1 in 14,088 |
| Texas | #730 | 7 | 1 in 11,268 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 48 spots since 2024 (#2,210 → #2,258)
- 328 spots since 2020 (#2,586 → #2,258)
- 464 spots since 2015 (#2,722 → #2,258)
- Biggest jump: 309 spots in 1886 (#641 → #332)
- Biggest drop: 266 spots in 1885 (#375 → #641)
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1912 at #266 (172 births)
- Births halved by 1962, 50 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 90 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 90 yrs · run 1880–1969
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,500
- Highest: 1 in 2,500 boys born in 1912 were named Clement (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 27,550 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 20.1% of all boys named Clement (2,842) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 242 | #276 (1887) | #373 |
| 1890s | 317 | #273 (1891) | #320 |
| 1900s | 442 | #278 (1907) | #308 |
| 1910s | 2,332 | #266 (1912) | #296 |
| 1920s | 2,842 | #323 (1922) | #346 |
| 1930s | 1,845 | #371 (1931) | #417 |
| 1940s | 1,562 | #428 (1941) | #507 |
| 1950s | 1,283 | #585 (1951) | #646 |
| 1960s | 792 | #735 (1961) | #852 |
| 1970s | 498 | #1,005 (1970) | #1,230 |
| 1980s | 440 | #1,275 (1983) | #1,529 |
| 1990s | 392 | #1,699 (1991) | #2,128 |
| 2000s | 390 | #2,237 (2005) | #2,789 |
| 2010s | 442 | #2,319 (2017) | #2,752 |
| 2020s | 348 | #2,210 (2024) | #2,372 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Clement in 1944
boys
#487
156 births · 1 in 8,736 boys
Top boys' names in 1944
More about 1944
boys
1,362,875 boys got a published name in 1944; 1 in 8,736 of them was named Clement, which outranked 87.5% of the 3,909 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).