Total births
175
Girls' name · since 1900
Clytee
Clytee has 175 recorded births since 1900 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 175
- total births
- 1900–1940
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
175 girls have been named Clytee since 1900, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clytee has been recorded 175 times among girls since 1900, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1900 to 1940.
- 175 total births
- 1900–1940 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
175 girls have been named Clytee since 1900, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1940.
- 175
- total births
- 1900–1940
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Clytee was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
13 babies were named Clytee in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Clytee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Clytee splits its recorded history at 1925: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1900 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Clytee at a glance
Last recorded 1940Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1900
Clytee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1940
- Peak year (1926)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Clytee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Clytee's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Clytee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
41 births
- 1920s
1920s
78 births
- 1930s
1930s
45 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 78 births (45% of all-time use).
Clytee by state
Where Clytee concentrates geographically, total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 87 | 49.7% |
Mississippi share of Clytee's total US births 49.7%
87 of 175 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Clytee? ▼
Clytee has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1900, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1940. 13 babies were born in 1926, its single highest year.
When was Clytee most popular? ▼
Clytee was most popular in the 1920s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Clytee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Clytee are Mississippi (87 births).
How long has the name Clytee been used? ▼
Clytee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 41 years of data through 1940.
What names are similar to Clytee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clyde, Clydie, Clyda, Clydia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Clytee's data
- Clytee's decade-level peak was the 1920s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Clytees (87 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- 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 Clytee
Nearby Names Like Clytee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Clytee
Clyde Girl
3,932 births
Clydie Girl
853 births
Clyda Girl
758 births
Clydia Girl
626 births
Clydene Girl
432 births
Compare Clytee side by side: Clytee vs Clyde Clytee vs Clydie Clytee vs Clyda
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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, 1900–1940 (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. "Clytee: Baby Name Since 1900 - 175 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/clytee. 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 Clytee 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.