Total births
26
Girls' name · since 2002
Cliona
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Cliona, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 26
- total births
- 2002–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Cliona is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Cliona recorded 26 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2022.
- 26 total births
- 2002–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Cliona since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 26
- total births
- 2002–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Cliona was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
6 babies were named Cliona in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Cliona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cliona splits its recorded history at 2013: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cliona at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Cliona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Cliona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cliona's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Cliona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cliona? ▼
26 babies have been named Cliona since 2002. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2022 with 6 births.
When was Cliona most popular? ▼
Cliona was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Cliona been used? ▼
Cliona has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 21 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Cliona? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clifford, Clio, Climmie, Clinton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cliona's data
- Cliona's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cliona
Nearby Names Like Cliona
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cliona
Clifford Girl
2,019 births
Clio Girl
#5979 856 births
Climmie Girl
461 births
Clinton Girl
438 births
Clifton Girl
436 births
Compare Cliona side by side: Cliona vs Clifford Cliona vs Clio Cliona vs Climmie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2022 (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. "Cliona: Baby Name Since 2002 - 26 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cliona. 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 Cliona 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 July 2026.