Clell

Boy · recorded 1884–1988

  • 1988last recorded
  • 1899best year

Most popular in 1899.

Last recorded in 1988. 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 1884

0438518841910193619621988

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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 75 recorded years as a table
Clell, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188444
188556
189266
189551
189841
189985
190350
190568
190645
190865
190937
191131
191221
191329
191431
191546
191640
191743
191835
191932
192036
192128
192229
192330
192443
192529
192628
192729
192827
192917
193025
193124
193222
193323
193419
193518
193627
193726
193814
193915
194012
194116
19429
19439
19447
19459
19467
19479
19489
194911
19518
19526
19535
19547
19555
19564
19574
19588
19593
19606
19615
19625
19634
19645
19653
19664
19683
19693
19703
19733
19743
19753
19783
19804
19883

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Clell 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1988
6
Rank in 1988
#6,426
How rare
1 in 319,047 boys
Since 1884
1,221

Clell was last recorded in 1988. 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 1899, at 85 per million boys born.

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

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