Girls' name · since 1894
Clemencia
Since 1894, U.S. Social Security records show 421 babies named Clemencia, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 421
- total births
- 1894–2003
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Clemencia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 421 recorded since 1894.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clemencia has been recorded 421 times among girls since 1894, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 2003.
- 421 total births
- 1894–2003 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
421 girls have been named Clemencia since 1894, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2003.
- 421
- total births
- 1894–2003
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
22% of everyone ever named Clemencia was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Clemencia in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Clemencia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Clemencia splits its recorded history at 1945: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1894 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Clemencia at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Clemencia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–2003
- Peak year (1922)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
421 total births across 110 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 16 births in a single year.
Clemencia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Clemencia's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Clemencia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
58 births
- 1920s
1920s
91 births
- 1930s
1930s
68 births
- 1940s
1940s
61 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 28
1960s
28 births
- 1970s 31
1970s
31 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (22% of all-time use).
Clemencia decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 68 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Clemencia by state
Where Clemencia concentrates geographically, total births since 1894
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 172 | 40.9% |
172 of 421 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 40.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 40.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Clemencia's data
- Clemencia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Clemencias (172 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1894–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Clemencia: Baby Name Since 1894 - 421 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/clemencia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Clemencia 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 June 2026.
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