Recorded 1972–1990 Boys' name Peak 1985 30 births

Clintin — boys' name

30 babies named Clintin in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s191990s6
1980s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Clintin was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

7 babies were named Clintin in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Clintin

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Clintin between 1972 and 1990, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Clintin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Clintin performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Clintin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Clintin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Clintin at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

30

Since 1972

19 years of records

Peak year

1985

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1972

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1990

Clintin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1972

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1985)
7
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
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Clintin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
19 births that decade — 63% of Clintin's all-time total
1970s51980s191990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Clintin?
30 babies have been named Clintin since 1972. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1985 with 7 births.
When was Clintin most popular?
Clintin was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Clintin been used?
Clintin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 19 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Clintin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clifford, Clinton, Clifton, Clint, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.