Clifton vs Clint

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

Name A

Clifton

Boy name · Rank #1744

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Name B

Clint

Boy name · Rank #2435

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Metric Clifton Clint
Current Rank #1744 #2435
Total Births (all years) 70,164 32,673
Peak Year 1975 1980
Peak Year Births 1,214 1,274
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clifton Clint
1880ss 456 174
1890ss 815 145
1900ss 1,197 182
1910ss 6,104 428
1920ss 8,732 531
1930ss 6,857 450
1940ss 8,148 665
1950ss 9,881 2,137
1960ss 7,615 4,508
1970ss 7,805 9,088
1980ss 6,391 7,485
1990ss 2,941 3,994
2000ss 1,647 1,259
2010ss 1,095 1,165
2020ss 480 462

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clifton Clint
2014 119 95
2015 112 116
2016 90 125
2017 110 136
2018 102 120
2019 103 114
2020 112 132
2021 91 97
2022 78 98
2023 105 79
2024 94 56

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, 1880–2024.

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