Clide vs Clifton

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

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Clide

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Name B

Clifton

Boy name · Rank #1744

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Metric Clide Clifton
Current Rank Unranked #1744
Total Births (all years) 718 70,164
Peak Year 1919 1975
Peak Year Births 31 1,214
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clide Clifton
1880ss 5 456
1890ss — 815
1900ss 38 1,197
1910ss 185 6,104
1920ss 249 8,732
1930ss 136 6,857
1940ss 41 8,148
1950ss 59 9,881
1960ss 5 7,615
1970ss — 7,805
1980ss — 6,391
1990ss — 2,941
2000ss — 1,647
2010ss — 1,095
2020ss — 480

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clide Clifton
2014 — 119
2015 — 112
2016 — 90
2017 — 110
2018 — 102
2019 — 103
2020 — 112
2021 — 91
2022 — 78
2023 — 105
2024 — 94

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, 1883–1960.

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