Clint

Last seen for girls in 1985 at #9,307 · #2,363 for boys in 2025, 58 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
#195
1980 · 1,274 births
Debut · boys
1880
27 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
32,731
since 1880

Clint over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Clint has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201970peak #195, 1980boys
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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
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#2,36358
2024—#2,41857
2023—#1,95479
2022—#1,72098
2021—#1,68897
2020—#1,347132
2019—#1,494114
2018—#1,453120
2017—#1,321136
2016—#1,399125
2015—#1,453116
2014—#1,62795
2013—#1,376122
2012—#1,466110
2011—#1,57798
2010—#1,323129
2009—#1,518109
2008—#1,582100
2007—#1,370121
2006—#1,447107
2005—#1,343112
2004—#1,328111
2003—#1,098140
2002—#1,064142
2001—#1,008149
2000—#919168
1999—#867174
1998—#777201
1997—#686235
1996—#610288
1995—#564329
1994—#488426
1993—#444494
1992—#396579
1991—#362651
1990—#375618
1989—#464412
1988—#405489
1987—#359542
1986—#345558
1985#9,3076#321625
1984—#289704
1983#10,2755#257810
1982—#246927
1981#9,1106#2161,143
1980#6,7899#1951,274
1979—#2171,076
1978#9,7505#2101,029
1977#7,5677#2141,043
1976—#235867
1975#7,9846#244845
1974—#223941
1973—#236895
1972—#236910
1971#8,3245#293677
1970#7,9955#268805
1969—#290673
1968—#335523
1967—#364422
1966—#426319
1965—#389402
1964—#358477
1963—#399407
1962—#417369
1961—#375444
1960—#361471
1959—#357481
1958—#350478
1957—#385396
1956—#470257
1955—#680116
1954—#81379
1953—#686108
1952—#77083
1951—#79179
1950—#88560
1949—#72290
1948—#77477
1947—#69898
1946—#75976
1945—#96045
1944—#84156
1943—#95649
1942—#79565
1941—#88851
1940—#81858
1939—#99241
1938—#1,04338
1937—#86950
1936—#97241
1935—#91548
1934—#1,05938
1933—#86951
1932—#1,00443
1931—#1,05041
1930—#85559
1929—#94051
1928—#1,05743
1927—#1,04145
1926—#89057
1925—#90955
1924—#89760
1923—#1,00848
1922—#95853
1921—#97352
1920—#81667
1919—#97348
1918—#84161
1917—#91948
1916—#83456
1915—#84653
1914—#75848
1913—#78936
1912—#69238
1911—#82416
1910—#58224
1909—#59020
1908—#48926
1907—#51121
1906—#56817
1905—#52519
1904—#68612
1903—#52717
1902—#50718
1901—#68310
1900—#49022
1899—#61311
1898—#61113
1897—#7259
1896—#38026
1895—#52915
1894—#66810
1893—#53813
1892—#57213
1891—#47614
1890—#38921
1889—#41519
1888—#55413
1887—#48813
1886—#47015
1885—#41119
1884—#43318
1883—#43317
1882—#46915
1881—#39518
1880—#32527
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Clint was already there! It came in at #325, and was given to 27 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1897–1899, when fewer than 14 boys a year got the name.

See more about Clint
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 55 spots since 2024 (#2,418 → #2,363)
  • 1,016 spots since 2020 (#1,347 → #2,363)
  • 910 spots since 2015 (#1,453 → #2,363)
  • Biggest jump: 210 spots in 1956 (#680 → #470)
  • Biggest drop: 345 spots in 1897 (#380 → #725)
Rise & fade · boys
100 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1980 at #195 (1,274 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 114 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 114 yrs · run 1939–2000
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,400
  • Highest: 1 in 1,400 boys born in 1980 were named Clint (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 29,450 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
  • 27.8% of all boys named Clint (9,088) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s174#325 (1880)#439
1890s145#380 (1896)#550
1900s182#489 (1908)#558
1910s428#582 (1910)#806
1920s531#816 (1920)#949
1930s450#855 (1930)#963
1940s665#698 (1947)#821
1950s2,137#350 (1958)#619
1960s4,507#290 (1969)#371
1970s9,088#210 (1978)#238
1980s7,484#195 (1980)#310
1990s3,995#362 (1991)#557
2000s1,259#919 (2000)#1,268
2010s1,165#1,321 (2017)#1,449
2020s521#1,347 (2020)#1,915

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.

Clint in 1970

girls
#7,995
5 births · 1 in 349,629 girls
boys
#268
805 births · 1 in 2,308 boys

Top girls' names in 1970

  1. #1Jennifer46,150
  2. #2Lisa38,967
  3. #3Kimberly34,130
  4. #4Michelle34,047
  5. #5Amy25,212
  6. #6Angela24,929
  7. #7Melissa23,735
  8. #8Tammy19,587
  9. #9Mary19,204
  10. #10Tracy18,464
  11. #7,995Clint5

Top boys' names in 1970

  1. #1Michael85,266
  2. #2James61,735
  3. #3David61,728
  4. #4John58,491
  5. #5Robert57,177
  6. #6Christopher41,747
  7. #7William38,887
  8. #8Brian31,917
  9. #9Mark31,461
  10. #10Richard30,442
  11. #268Clint805
More about 1970

girls

1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 349,629 of them was named Clint, which outranked 14.5% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Clint
  1. #7,070Zoey6
  2. #7,070Zoi6
  3. #7,070Zonna6
  4. #7,995Clint5
  5. #7,995Abigal5
  6. #7,995Abigale5
  7. #7,995Abigayle5

Tied with 1,360 names at #7,995; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,541Tanisha#2,515 → #974
  2. ↑ 1,194India#1,955 → #761
  3. ↑ 695Shay#1,648 → #953
  4. ↑ 685Terra#1,303 → #618
  5. ↑ 669Dyan#1,648 → #979
Fallers
  1. ↓ 385Cinnamon#698 → #1,083
  2. ↓ 306Kaye#932 → #1,238
  3. ↓ 303Luanne#990 → #1,293
  4. ↓ 273Laureen#845 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 273Lesia#965 → #1,238

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

boys

1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 2,308 of them was named Clint, which outranked 95.1% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Clint
  1. #265Mathew829
  2. #266Jimmie817
  3. #267Allan810
  4. #268Clint805
  5. #269Seth795
  6. #270Ron785
  7. #271Grant782
Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,783Jermaine#4,404 → #621
  2. ↑ 1,000Dax#1,861 → #861
  3. ↑ 842Jeramy#1,810 → #968
  4. ↑ 639Branden#1,570 → #931
  5. ↑ 407Braden#1,396 → #989
Fallers
  1. ↓ 593Jemal#549 → #1,142
  2. ↓ 307Karen#885 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 307Merlin#885 → #1,192
  4. ↓ 302Dennie#920 → #1,222
  5. ↓ 276Luciano#931 → #1,207

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

See the top 100 for 1970 →