Recorded 1920–1938 Girls' name Peak 1920 71 births

Clotiel — girls' name

71 babies named Clotiel in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s351930s36
1930s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Clotiel was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

7 babies were named Clotiel in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Clotiel

The Social Security Administration has registered 71 babies named Clotiel between 1920 and 1938, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Clotiel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1938. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Clotiel performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Clotiel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Clotiel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Clotiel 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 71 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.

Clotiel at a glance

Last recorded 1938

Total births

71

Since 1920

19 years of records

Peak year

1920

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1938

Active since

1920

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1938

Clotiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1920

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1920)
7
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 193819371935193419311930192919271925192419231920 7

Clotiel by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
36 births that decade — 51% of Clotiel's all-time total
1920s351930s36

Clotiel by state

Where Clotiel concentrates geographically — total births since 1920

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Clotiel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
10 14.1%
Louisiana share of Clotiel's total US births 14.1%

10 of 71 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Clotiel?
71 babies have been named Clotiel since 1920. It was last recorded in 1938. The peak year was 1920 with 7 births.
When was Clotiel most popular?
Clotiel was most popular in the 1930s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Clotiel most popular?
The top states for the name Clotiel are Louisiana (10 births).
How long has the name Clotiel been used?
Clotiel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 19 years of data through 1938.
What names are similar to Clotiel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clover, Cloe, Cloey, Clora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1920–1938 (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.