Boys' name · since 1981
Clayvon
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Clayvon, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,520 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Clayvon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 63 recorded since 1981.
Clayvon has 63 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2005.
- #20,520 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 63 born since 1981
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clayvon ranks #20,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.
- #20,520 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Clayvon's 63 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Clayvon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Clayvon splits its recorded history at 1999: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Clayvon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2005
- Peak year (1993)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Clayvon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 57% of the file).
1990s was Clayvon's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Clayvon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Clayvon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2000s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~24 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Clayvon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.