Unisex name · since 1884
Clevie
Clevie has 119 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 119
- born since 1884
- 1910s
- peak decade
Clevie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 119 recorded since 1884.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clevie has been recorded 119 times among girls since 1884, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1940.
- #25,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 119 born since 1884
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clevie ranks #25,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 119 born since 1884, peaking in the 1910s.
- #25,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 119
- born since 1884
- 1910s
- peak decade
Clevie's 119 recorded births place it above 65.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Clevie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Clevie's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1891, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Clevie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1940
- Peak year (1917)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Clevie popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 1917 (Clevie as boys' name)
Clevie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (52 births, 44% of the file).
1910s was Clevie's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Clevie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 16
1880s
16 births
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
52 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
- 1930s 15
1930s
15 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 52 births (44% of all-time use).
Clevie by state
Where Clevie concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 4.2% |
5 of 119 births nationwide.
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What to do with Clevie's data
- Clevie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Clevies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Clevie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1884–1940 (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 Clevie 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.