Clem vs Cleo

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

Name A

Clem

Boy name

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Name B

Cleo

Girl name · Rank #603

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Metric Clem Cleo
Current Rank Unranked #603
Total Births (all years) 4,275 33,044
Peak Year 1917 1920
Peak Year Births 102 1,049
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clem Cleo
1880ss 298 358
1890ss 267 1,153
1900ss 221 2,441
1910ss 719 7,368
1920ss 845 8,218
1930ss 551 4,183
1940ss 499 2,239
1950ss 355 1,321
1960ss 244 578
1970ss 111 331
1980ss 87 309
1990ss 32 471
2000ss 26 610
2010ss 20 1,378
2020ss — 2,086

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clem Cleo
2014 — 100
2015 5 119
2016 — 144
2017 9 153
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, 1880–2017.

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