Cleona

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births

Peak · girls
1911 · 17 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
831
since 1895

Cleona over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Cleona has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #1,071, 1911girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020#13,4536
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014#16,5135
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1966#5,2737
1965
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1963#6,5925
1962#5,8606
1961
1960#6,3905
1959#6,2455
1958
1957
1956#4,8377
1955#4,0699
1954
1953#5,0406
1952#5,5635
1951
1950
1949#5,2445
1948#3,8838
1947#3,44810
1946
1945#4,5565
1944#4,0546
1943#2,69512
1942#2,53713
1941#2,53212
1940#2,9639
1939#2,59211
1938#2,9409
1937#2,31713
1936#2,38612
1935#2,09515
1934#1,55623
1933#3,1098
1932#2,36513
1931#2,75010
1930#1,87519
1929#1,89219
1928#1,83721
1927#1,66925
1926#2,35115
1925#1,79523
1924#1,67926
1923#1,73624
1922#1,36634
1921#1,62527
1920#1,47030
1919#1,32534
1918#1,49728
1917#1,43127
1916#2,13315
1915#1,40526
1914#1,74015
1913#1,30819
1912#1,35216
1911#1,07117
1910#1,11016
1909#1,36910
1908#1,6767
1907#1,3849
1906#1,22910
1905#1,6966
1904#1,8775
1903#1,4407
1902#1,07511
1901#1,3397
1900
1899#1,3946
1898#1,5026
1897
1896
1895#1,5925
1894
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First appearance
1895

The first year at least five girls were named Cleona! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1897, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Cleona
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 245 spots since 2020 (#13,453#13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1895
  • Peaked 1911 at #1,071 (17 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 24,007
  • Highest: 1 in 24,007 girls born in 1902 were named Cleona (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,071 in 1911, was only 1 in 24,606 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 29.4% of all girls named Cleona (244) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s17#1,394 (1899)#1,496
1900s72#1,075 (1902)#1,454
1910s213#1,071 (1911)#1,437
1920s244#1,366 (1922)#1,742
1930s133#1,556 (1934)#2,399
1940s80#2,532 (1941)#3,546
1950s32#4,069 (1955)#5,151
1960s23#5,273 (1966)#6,029
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s5#16,513 (2014)#16,513
2020s12#13,208 (2025)#13,331

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cleona in 1918

girls
#1,497
28 births · 1 in 41,344 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #1,497Cleona28
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 41,344 of them was named Cleona, which outranked 73.2% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cleona
  1. #1,451Tilda29
  2. #1,451Toni29
  3. #1,451Violetta29
  4. #1,497Cleona28
  5. #1,497Alean28
  6. #1,497Alvin28
  7. #1,497Brenda28
  8. #1,537Adel27
  9. #1,537Adline27
  10. #1,537Alfrieda27

Tied with 39 names at #1,497; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918