Unisex name · since 1911

Cleatis

207 babies named Cleatis in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,740 of 45,481
all-time among boys
207
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade

Cleatis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 207 have been recorded since 1911.

Social Security Administration records show Cleatis recorded 207 times among boys since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1961.

  • #12,740 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 207 born since 1911
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cleatis ranks #12,740 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 207 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.

#12,740 of 45,481
all-time among boys
207
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cleatis's 207 recorded births place it above 71.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cleatis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cleatis's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cleatis popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1961

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1920)
12
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
468101214 19111919192419281933193819571961 6

Cleatis popularity over time - girls

21 total births recorded since 1917 (Cleatis as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 21 births
4.555.566.5 1917192519291933 6

Cleatis by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (77 births, 37% of the file).

1920s was Cleatis's strongest decade.

77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Cleatis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 77 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cleatis?
Cleatis has been given to 207 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,740 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1961. 12 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
Where does Cleatis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cleatis ranks #12,740 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cleatis most popular?
Cleatis was most popular in the 1920s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Is Cleatis a unisex name?
Yes, Cleatis is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 207 births, and as a girl's name it has 21 births.
How long has the name Cleatis been used?
Records for Cleatis go back to 1911, giving 51 years of history through 1961.
What names are similar to Cleatis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cleveland, Clement, Cleo, Cletus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Cleatis's data

  • Cleatis's decade-level peak was the 1920s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cleatis

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cleatis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1911–1961 (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 Cleatis 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.