Clancy**
#3,126 most common boys' name of all time · #7,590 across all names · 71% male / 29% female · used 1914–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#3,126
Rank overall
#7,590 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
98 of 146
All-time
2,010
Since 2016
382
Peak year
2024 #3,231
Best rank
#1,772 1955
Girls
Boys
peak 50/yr
Clancy first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 31 | 43 | #3,594 |
| 2024 | 13 | 37 | 50 | #3,231 |
| 2023 | 12 | 34 | 46 | #3,430 |
| 2022 | 15 | 21 | 36 | #4,726 |
| 2021 | 9 | 29 | 38 | #3,756 |
| 2020 | 12 | 22 | 34 | #4,436 |
| 2019 | 10 | 26 | 36 | #4,029 |
| 2018 | 11 | 20 | 31 | #4,768 |
| 2017 | 12 | 28 | 40 | #3,808 |
| 2016 | 13 | 15 | 28 | #5,819 |
| 2015 | 8 | 25 | 33 | #4,096 |
| 2014 | 8 | 31 | 39 | #3,465 |
| 2013 | 9 | 19 | 28 | #4,827 |
| 2012 | 5 | 17 | 22 | #5,289 |
| 2011 | 13 | 15 | 28 | #5,715 |
| 2010 | 11 | 18 | 29 | #5,072 |
| 2009 | 9 | 12 | 21 | #6,859 |
| 2008 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #4,566 |
| 2007 | 9 | 22 | 31 | #4,399 |
| 2006 | 8 | 22 | 30 | #4,252 |
| 2005 | 10 | 20 | 30 | #4,341 |
| 2004 | 15 | 10 | 25 | #7,046 |
| 2003 | 12 | 24 | 36 | #3,642 |
| 2002 | 11 | 21 | 32 | #3,927 |
| 2001 | 12 | 13 | 25 | #5,429 |
| 2000 | 10 | 22 | 32 | #3,661 |
| 1999 | 17 | 12 | 29 | #5,361 |
| 1998 | 18 | 26 | 44 | #3,029 |
| 1997 | 11 | 16 | 27 | #4,086 |
| 1996 | 15 | 15 | 30 | #4,230 |
| 1995 | 18 | 20 | 38 | #3,325 |
| 1994 | 18 | 19 | 37 | #3,490 |
| 1993 | 24 | 22 | 46 | #3,074 |
| 1992 | 10 | 20 | 30 | #3,250 |
| 1991 | 11 | 28 | 39 | #2,493 |
| 1990 | 14 | 22 | 36 | #2,892 |
| 1989 | 7 | 25 | 32 | #2,570 |
| 1988 | 7 | 19 | 26 | #2,889 |
| 1987 | 5 | 14 | 19 | #3,400 |
| 1986 | 10 | 21 | 31 | #2,545 |
| 1985 | 11 | 17 | 28 | #2,864 |
| 1984 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #2,994 |
| 1983 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,479 |
| 1982 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,778 |
| 1981 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #4,617 |
| 1980 | 6 | 14 | 20 | #3,146 |
| 1979 | 10 | 17 | 27 | #2,706 |
| 1978 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #3,274 |
| 1977 | 10 | 9 | 19 | #3,918 |
| 1976 | 10 | 10 | 20 | #3,527 |
| 1975 | 9 | 15 | 24 | #2,681 |
| 1974 | 11 | 17 | 28 | #2,403 |
| 1973 | 14 | 12 | 26 | #2,915 |
| 1972 | 12 | 18 | 30 | #2,188 |
| 1971 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #2,312 |
| 1970 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,646 |
| 1969 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,940 |
| 1968 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,652 |
| 1967 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,851 |
| 1966 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,374 |
| 1965 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,329 |
| 1964 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,763 |
| 1963 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,166 |
| 1962 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,765 |
| 1961 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,216 |
| 1960 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,378 |
| 1959 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,484 |
| 1958 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,733 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,762 |
| 1956 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,701 |
| 1955 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,772 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,040 |
| 1953 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,642 |
| 1952 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,990 |
| 1951 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,773 |
| 1950 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,924 |
| 1949 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 1948 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,920 |
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,980 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,197 |
| 1944 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,788 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,802 |
| 1941 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,353 |
| 1940 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,626 |
| 1934 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,927 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,593 |
| 1930 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,238 |
| 1928 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,244 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,000 |
| 1926 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,077 |
| 1925 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,470 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,082 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,663 |
| 1921 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #4,554 |
| 1920 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,027 |
| 1918 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,430 |
| 1915 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,637 |
| 1914 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,165 |