Clifford vs Clinton

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

Name A

Clifford

Boy name · Rank #1341

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Name B

Clinton

Boy name · Rank #1922

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Metric Clifford Clinton
Current Rank #1341 #1922
Total Births (all years) 188,249 97,567
Peak Year 1925 1981
Peak Year Births 3,424 2,206
Peak Decade 1920s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clifford Clinton
1880s 1,552 867
1890s 2,701 857
1900s 4,055 1,122
1910s 20,886 5,302
1920s 31,242 8,443
1930s 23,100 6,708
1940s 25,823 7,706
1950s 29,862 9,324
1960s 19,264 10,268
1970s 11,761 16,346
1980s 9,556 17,533
1990s 4,295 7,930
2000s 1,895 2,585
2010s 1,415 1,912
2020s 842 664

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clifford Clinton
2014 119 234
2015 147 201
2016 138 187
2017 160 140
2018 144 158
2019 153 125
2020 133 129
2021 150 122
2022 152 133
2023 125 104
2024 143 82
2025 139 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, 1880–2025.

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