Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Clem” in the USA?

Number of people named “Clem” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Clem” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Clem” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Clem” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Clem” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Clem” by birth year

This chart shows how “Clem” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 22 0.00010919 22 -100%
1881 18 0.000093415 18 -100%
1882 34 0.000153476 34 -100%
1883 31 0.000142893 31 -100%
1884 32 0.000131438 32 -100%
1885 34 0.000141164 34 -100%
1886 25 0.000097918 25 -100%
1887 32 0.000129349 32 -100%
1888 29 0.000096836 29 -100%
1889 46 0.000159199 5 41 -78%
1890 31 0.000102853 6 25 -61%
1891 22 0.000076742 22 -100%
1892 39 0.000116636 39 -100%
1893 28 0.000086095 28 -100%
1894 24 0.000070861 24 -100%
1895 33 0.000094012 5 28 -70%
1896 32 0.000089514 5 27 -69%
1897 28 0.000080702 28 -100%
1898 24 0.000062917 24 -100%
1899 22 0.000064852 22 -100%
1900 28 0.000062187 28 -100%
1901 17 0.00004916 17 -100%
1902 25 0.000064644 25 -100%
1903 18 0.000047219 18 -100%
1904 17 0.000042133 17 -100%
1905 32 0.000075486 5 27 -69%
1906 12 0.000028008 12 -100%
1907 25 0.000053718 25 -100%
1908 24 0.000049115 24 -100%
1909 28 0.000054771 28 -100%
1910 23 0.000038936 23 -100%
1911 28 0.00004346 5 23 -64%
1912 66 0.000066797 66 -100%
1913 51 0.000044851 51 -100%
1914 84 0.000059308 84 -100%
1915 97 0.000052935 5 92 -90%
1916 92 0.00004756 92 -100%
1917 109 0.000054317 7 102 -87%
1918 94 0.000043296 94 -100%
1919 92 0.000043597 92 -100%
1920 100 0.000044196 100 -100%
1921 71 0.000030413 71 -100%
1922 103 0.000044995 5 98 -90%
1923 78 0.000033877 78 -100%
1924 97 0.000040729 97 -100%
1925 88 0.000037715 88 -100%
1926 85 0.000037022 6 79 -86%
1927 92 0.000039666 92 -100%
1928 71 0.000031403 71 -100%
1929 71 0.000032388 71 -100%
1930 70 0.000031485 70 -100%
1931 49 0.000023285 49 -100%
1932 60 0.000028419 60 -100%
1933 65 0.000032509 65 -100%
1934 66 0.000031779 66 -100%
1935 49 0.000023446 49 -100%
1936 50 0.000024066 50 -100%
1937 48 0.000022528 48 -100%
1938 49 0.000022146 49 -100%
1939 45 0.000020423 45 -100%
1940 45 0.000019542 45 -100%
1941 46 0.00001888 46 -100%
1942 47 0.000017205 47 -100%
1943 49 0.00001736 49 -100%
1944 53 0.000019702 53 -100%
1945 44 0.000016586 44 -100%
1946 63 0.000019716 63 -100%
1947 55 0.000015268 55 -100%
1948 46 0.000013324 46 -100%
1949 51 0.000014635 51 -100%
1950 37 0.000010561 37 -100%
1951 35 0.000009501 35 -100%
1952 27 0.000007109 27 -100%
1953 46 0.000011937 46 -100%
1954 34 0.000008541 34 -100%
1955 30 0.000007472 30 -100%
1956 37 0.000008974 37 -100%
1957 45 0.000010709 45 -100%
1958 35 0.000008467 35 -100%
1959 29 0.000006975 29 -100%
1960 43 0.000010352 43 -100%
1961 31 0.000007484 31 -100%
1962 16 0.000003965 16 -100%
1963 25 0.000006316 25 -100%
1964 35 0.000009003 35 -100%
1965 21 0.000005792 21 -100%
1966 17 0.000004891 17 -100%
1967 19 0.000005597 19 -100%
1968 14 0.000004144 14 -100%
1969 23 0.000006618 23 -100%
1970 15 0.000004159 15 -100%
1971 14 0.000004079 14 -100%
1972 13 0.000004136 13 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 -100%
1975 12 0.000003974 12 -100%
1976 9 0.000002966 9 -100%
1977 10 0.000003148 10 -100%
1978 11 0.000003466 11 -100%
1979 10 0.000003006 10 -100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 -100%
1981 13 0.000003758 13 -100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 -100%
1983 12 0.000003465 12 -100%
1984 10 0.000002866 10 -100%
1985 12 0.000003362 12 -100%
1987 8 0.000002219 8 -100%
1988 9 0.000002436 9 -100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 -100%
1991 9 0.00000231 9 -100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 -100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 -100%
1994 7 0.000001883 7 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 -100%
2001 8 0.000002137 8 -100%
2006 6 0.000001517 6 -100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 -100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 -100%
2015 5 0.000001351 5 -100%
2017 9 0.000002517 9 -100%

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