Girls' name · since 1914
Cloye
28 babies named Cloye in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #41,673 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 28
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
Cloye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Cloye recorded 28 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1949.
- #41,673 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 28 born since 1914
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloye ranks #41,673 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1914, peaking in the 1910s.
- #41,673 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 28
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
Cloye's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cloye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cloye splits its recorded history at 1921: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cloye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1949
- Peak year (1921)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Cloye by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (11 births, 39% of the file).
1910s was Cloye's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Cloye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
7 births
- 1940s
1940s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 11 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Cloye's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1940s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cloye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1914–1949 (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 Cloye 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.