boy's name
Clellan
KLEL-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 58
Clellan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1954 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Clellan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Clellan?
In 1954, Clellan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Clellan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Clellan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clellan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Clellan
- English KLEL-un
Sibling Names for Clellan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Clellan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Clellan
How popular is the name Clellan?
In 1954, Clellan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Clellan a girl's or a boy's name?
Clellan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Clellan?
Clellan has 2 syllables.
When was Clellan most popular?
Clellan peaked in 1918, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.