Clete vs Clement

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

Name A

Clete

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Name B

Clement

Boy name · Rank #2255

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Metric Clete Clement
Current Rank Unranked #2255
Total Births (all years) 281 14,103
Peak Year 1965 1918
Peak Year Births 18 344
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1948 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clete Clement
1880ss — 242
1890ss — 317
1900ss — 442
1910ss — 2,332
1920ss — 2,842
1930ss — 1,845
1940ss 6 1,562
1950ss 44 1,283
1960ss 96 792
1970ss 67 498
1980ss 27 440
1990ss — 392
2000ss 21 390
2010ss 20 442
2020ss — 284

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clete Clement
2014 7 43
2015 — 44
2016 — 52
2017 6 56
2018 — 43
2019 — 49
2020 — 49
2021 — 60
2022 — 55
2023 — 57
2024 — 63

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, 1948–2017.

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