Clarance

Boy · recorded 1880–2009

  • 2009last recorded
  • 1900best year

Most popular in 1900.

Last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 116 recorded years as a table
Clarance, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188072
188150
1882176
1883153
1884166
188546
188663
188779
188899
188963
189072
1891109
1892115
189389
189478
189577
1896151
1897177
1898122
189985
1900199
1901160
190282
1903185
1904172
1905128
1906120
1907129
1908149
1909122
1910103
1911106
191286
191388
191482
191577
1916103
191782
191885
1919101
192071
192186
192293
192372
192481
192594
192698
192777
192887
192982
193095
193171
193269
193373
193488
193564
193660
193765
193868
193970
194055
194151
194234
194337
194440
194538
194636
194728
194827
194930
195028
195120
195225
195317
195417
195516
195617
195716
195816
195914
196017
196113
196214
196315
19649
196510
196613
19677
19689
19699
197010
19719
19728
19735
19744
19756
19769
19776
19784
19795
19805
19814
19824
19836
19843
19854
19865
19875
19884
19912
19923
19934
19943
19974
20033
20094

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Clarance isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2009
7
Rank in 2009
#9,864
How rare
1 in 283,367 boys
Since 1880
4,078

Clarance was last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1900, at 199 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Clarance doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.