Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Clerence

#17,110 most common boys' name of all time · #44,716 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1913–1945

Rank among boys
#17,110
Rank overall
#44,716 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
13 of 146
All-time
77
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1932 #2,776
Best rank
#2,776 1932
Girls Boys peak 9/yr
19201940

Clerence first appears in 1913. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1945 — 7 7 #2,891
1940 — 5 5 #3,676
1938 — 6 6 #3,376
1937 — 5 5 #3,751
1934 — 5 5 #3,897
1932 — 9 9 #2,776
1931 — 7 7 #3,253
1929 — 5 5 #4,174
1925 — 6 6 #3,918
1922 — 5 5 #4,510
1921 — 7 7 #3,693
1918 — 5 5 #4,379
1913 — 5 5 #3,093