Clarence

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #1,499in 2025
  • 1 in 14,598boys in 2025
  • −29%last ten years
  • 1.5×in Florida

Most popular in 1895. Quieter now: down 29% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

05,64811,29518801916195319892025

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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 146 recorded years as a table
Clarence, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
18806,607
18816,631
18827,362
18838,000
18847,768
18858,405
18868,982
18878,796
18888,457
18898,899
18909,169
18919,951
189210,456
189310,408
189410,236
189511,295
189610,488
189710,651
189810,808
189910,724
19009,856
190111,234
190210,533
190310,576
190410,225
190510,408
19069,906
19079,460
19089,253
19099,256
19108,784
19117,855
19128,350
19137,894
19147,497
19157,385
19167,083
19177,117
19187,091
19196,963
19206,784
19216,657
19226,305
19236,205
19246,087
19255,977
19265,887
19275,732
19285,478
19295,326
19305,010
19314,869
19324,688
19334,317
19344,080
19353,918
19363,637
19373,520
19383,281
19393,146
19403,008
19412,989
19422,709
19432,700
19442,623
19452,375
19462,196
19472,143
19482,160
19491,914
19501,866
19511,717
19521,624
19531,559
19541,561
19551,465
19561,396
19571,218
19581,190
19591,115
19601,031
19611,031
1962943
1963966
1964891
1965969
1966858
1967789
1968795
1969747
1970745
1971775
1972749
1973706
1974639
1975582
1976607
1977539
1978569
1979529
1980482
1981472
1982464
1983443
1984406
1985365
1986376
1987339
1988342
1989317
1990301
1991293
1992259
1993254
1994249
1995223
1996198
1997192
1998183
1999165
2000158
2001155
2002135
2003132
2004126
2005149
2006121
2007121
2008107
200997
2010104
2011101
2012101
201393
2014103
201597
201682
201785
201895
201994
202078
202174
202278
202365
202466
202568

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Florida 1.5×
  2. Texas 0.8×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
117
Rank in 2025
#1,499
How rare
1 in 14,598 boys
Since 1880
303,564

Most popular in 1895, at 11,295 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 29% per million boys born.

Top 2 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Florida1.5×29
Texas0.8×29

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