Boys' name · since 1915

Cloid

Cloid has 37 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

37
total births
1915–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

37 boys have been named Cloid since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloid has been recorded 37 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1915 to 1925.

  • 37 total births
  • 1915–1925 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

37 boys have been named Cloid since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.

37
total births
1915–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Cloid was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

6 babies were named Cloid in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Cloid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cloid's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cloid at a glance

Last recorded 1925

Total births

37

Since 1915

11 years of records

Peak year

1916

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1925

Active since

1915

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1925

Cloid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1916)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 1915191619191920192119241925 5

Cloid by decade

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

1920s was Cloid's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Cloid births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cloid?
Cloid has been given to 37 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1925. 6 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Cloid most popular?
Cloid was most popular in the 1920s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Cloid been used?
The SSA has tracked Cloid since 1915 -- 11 years through the most recent 1925 data.
What names are similar to Cloid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clovis, Cloyd, Cloyce, Cloud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1915–1925 (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. "Cloid: Baby Name Since 1915 - 37 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cloid. 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 Cloid 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.