Clearance vs Cleo

Side-by-side comparison of Clearance and Cleo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Clearance

Boy name

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Name B

Cleo

Girl name · Rank #603

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Metric Clearance Cleo
Current Rank Unranked #603
Total Births (all years) 652 33,044
Peak Year 1925 1920
Peak Year Births 28 1,049
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1903 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clearance Cleo
1880ss — 358
1890ss — 1,153
1900ss 5 2,441
1910ss 55 7,368
1920ss 204 8,218
1930ss 167 4,183
1940ss 122 2,239
1950ss 56 1,321
1960ss 28 578
1970ss 15 331
1980ss — 309
1990ss — 471
2000ss — 610
2010ss — 1,378
2020ss — 2,086

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clearance Cleo
2014 — 100
2015 — 119
2016 — 144
2017 — 153
2018 — 222
2019 — 270
2020 — 303
2021 — 355
2022 — 445
2023 — 488
2024 — 495

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1903–1972.

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