Girls' name · since 1911
Cloteal
Cloteal has 471 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 471
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Cloteal sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 471 recorded since 1911.
Social Security Administration records show Cloteal recorded 471 times among girls since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1960.
- #12,303 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 471 born since 1911
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloteal ranks #12,303 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 471 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 471
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Cloteal's 471 recorded births place it above 82.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Cloteal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cloteal splits its recorded history at 1932: 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 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cloteal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1960
- Peak year (1919)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Cloteal by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (145 births, 31% of the file).
1920s was Cloteal's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Cloteal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
98 births
- 1920s
1920s
145 births
- 1930s
1930s
117 births
- 1940s
1940s
74 births
- 1950s 31
1950s
31 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 145 births (31% of all-time use).
Cloteal by state
Where Cloteal concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 95 | 20.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 15 | 3.2% |
95 of 471 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Cloteal's decade-level peak was the 1920s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Cloteals (95 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana 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 Cloteal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1911–1960 (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 Cloteal 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.