Mcclellan

Last seen for boys in 2008 at #12,553

Peak · boys
1890 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
89
since 1890

Mcclellan over time

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Rank among boys' names. Mcclellan has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201890peak #994, 1890boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1890#9945
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First appearance
1890

The first year at least five boys were named Mcclellan! It came in at #994, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1914, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Mcclellan
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1890
  • Peaked 1890 at #994 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1891, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1890
Share of babies · boys
1 in 22,205
  • Highest: 1 in 22,205 boys born in 1890 were named Mcclellan (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 408,030 boys born in 2008 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1940s
  • 30.3% of all boys named Mcclellan (27) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#994 (1890)#994
1900s0
1910s15#2,956 (1917)#3,019
1920s19#3,208 (1920)#3,737
1930s6#3,175 (1937)#3,175
1940s27#2,333 (1941)#3,058
1950s0
1960s0
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s17#8,339 (2001)#11,086

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.

Mcclellan in 1890

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#994
5 births · 1 in 22,205 boys

Top boys' names in 1890

  1. #1John8,502
  2. #2William7,494
  3. #3James5,097
  4. #4George4,458
  5. #5Charles4,061
  6. #6Frank3,078
  7. #7Joseph2,670
  8. #8Robert2,541
  9. #9Henry2,349
  10. #10Harry2,345
  11. #994Mcclellan5
More about 1890

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111,024 boys got a published name in 1890; 1 in 22,205 of them was named Mcclellan, which outranked 14.4% of the 1,161 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 38.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mcclellan
  1. #884Willam6
  2. #884Winston6
  3. #884Wright6
  4. #994Mcclellan5
  5. #994Add5
  6. #994Adolfo5
  7. #994Alberto5

Tied with 167 names at #994; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1889
Risers
  1. 463Hoyt#974#511
  2. 441Ebb#974#533
  3. 371Eva#974#603
  4. 371Perley#974#603
  5. 371Jimmy#974#603
Fallers
  1. 530Alvie#464#994
  2. 438Thornton#446#884
  3. 420Hezekiah#464#884
  4. 413Essie#581#994
  5. 413Clare#581#994

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

See the top 100 for 1890